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barbell lying back of the head tricep extension

Animated demonstration of barbell lying back of the head tricep extension

How to do this exercise

  1. Step:1 Lie flat on a bench with your feet flat on the ground and your head at the end of the bench.
  2. Step:2 Hold a barbell with an overhand grip, hands shoulder-width apart, and extend your arms straight up over your chest.
  3. Step:3 Keeping your upper arms stationary, slowly lower the barbell behind your head by bending your elbows.
  4. Step:4 Pause for a moment, then extend your arms back up to the starting position.
  5. Step:5 Repeat for the desired number of repetitions.

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