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Smith Machine Decline Close Grip Bench Press

Smith Machine Decline Close Grip Bench Press demonstration

How to do it

  1. 1The smith machine decline close grip bench press is a compound exercise targeting the triceps, with secondary emphasis on the chest and shoulders.

Coaching cues

  • Adjust the bench on the smith machine to a decline position.
  • Lie down on the bench with your feet firmly planted on the ground.
  • Grasp the barbell with a close grip, slightly narrower than shoulder-width apart.
  • Unrack the barbell and lower it slowly towards your chest, keeping your elbows close to your body.
  • Pause for a moment when the barbell is just above your chest.
  • Push the barbell back up to the starting position, fully extending your arms.
  • Repeat for the desired number of repetitions.

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