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Smith Standing Military Press

Smith Standing Military Press demonstration

How to do it

  1. 1The Smith standing military press is a compound exercise targeting the deltoid muscles of the shoulders, performed using a Smith machine for added stability.

Coaching cues

  • Stand with your feet shoulder-width apart and your knees slightly bent.
  • Grasp the barbell with an overhand grip, slightly wider than shoulder-width apart.
  • Lift the barbell off the rack and bring it down to shoulder level, with your palms facing forward.
  • Press the barbell upward until your arms are fully extended overhead.
  • Pause for a moment at the top, then slowly lower the barbell back down to shoulder level.
  • Repeat for the desired number of repetitions.

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