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Smith Shoulder Press

Smith Shoulder Press demonstration

How to do it

  1. 1The smith shoulder press is a compound exercise performed on a smith machine that targets the deltoid muscles of the shoulders.

Coaching cues

  • Adjust the seat height and position yourself on the smith machine with your feet shoulder-width apart.
  • Grasp the bar with an overhand grip, slightly wider than shoulder-width apart.
  • Lift the bar off the rack and position it at shoulder level, with your elbows bent and palms facing forward.
  • Press the bar upward until your arms are fully extended overhead.
  • Pause for a moment at the top, then slowly lower the bar back down to shoulder level.
  • Repeat for the desired number of repetitions.

Equipment

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