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Dumbbells Seated Triceps Extension

Dumbbells Seated Triceps Extension: step-by-step technique, the muscles it works and a demo clip. Equipment: dumbbell.

Video and illustrations: Gym visual, licensed to AIron.Coach.
  • Equipmentdumbbell
  • Body partupper arms
Primary muscles
triceps, shoulders
Secondary muscles
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How to do it

  1. Sit on a bench with your back straight and feet flat on the ground.
  2. Hold a dumbbell in both hands with an overhand grip, and raise it above your head.
  3. Bend your elbows and lower the dumbbell behind your head, keeping your upper arms close to your ears.
  4. Extend your arms and raise the dumbbell back to the starting position.
  5. Repeat for the desired number of repetitions.

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