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Dumbbell cross body hammer curl

The dumbbell cross body hammer curl is an isolation exercise targeting the biceps, performed by curling a dumbbell across the body with a neutral grip.

How to perform: Dumbbell cross body hammer curl

At a glance

Area
Upper arms
Main muscle
Biceps
Equipment
Dumbbell
Level
Beginner

Form tips

  • Keep your elbows close to your body.
  • Use a controlled motion to avoid swinging the weights.
  • Maintain a neutral grip throughout the exercise.

What to watch out for

  • shoulder injuries
  • elbow injuries
  • wrist injuries

Also known as

Curl a martello incrociato con manubri, cross body hammer curl, hammer curl, biceps exercise, upper arm workout

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