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Dumbbell one arm decline chest press

The dumbbell one arm decline chest press is an exercise targeting the pectoral muscles, performed on a decline bench using a single dumbbell. This exercise helps in isolating each side of the chest, improving muscle imbalances and enhancing overall chest strength.

How to perform: Dumbbell one arm decline chest press

At a glance

Area
Chest
Main muscle
Pectorals
Secondary muscles
Serratus anterior
Equipment
Dumbbell
Level
Intermediate

Form tips

  • Ensure the bench is securely set to a decline position.
  • Keep your core engaged to maintain stability.
  • Lower the dumbbell slowly to enhance muscle engagement.
  • Avoid locking your elbow at the top of the movement.

What to watch out for

  • shoulder injuries
  • elbow injuries
  • lower back pain

Also known as

Distensioni su panca declinata con manubrio a un braccio, single-arm dumbbell decline press, chest exercise, decline press

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