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medicine ball supine chest throw

medicine ball supine chest throw exercise guide with muscles, equipment, animation and step-by-step instructions. Target: triceps. Equipment: medicine ball.

medicine ball supine chest throw exercise demonstration
Target muscle
triceps
Muscle group
chest
Body part
upper arms
Equipment
medicine ball

Secondary muscles

chest, shoulders

How to perform

  1. Lie flat on your back on a bench with your knees bent and feet flat on the ground.
  2. Hold the medicine ball with both hands, extending your arms straight up above your chest.
  3. Lower the medicine ball towards your chest, keeping your elbows close to your body.
  4. Explosively push the medicine ball upwards, extending your arms fully and throwing the ball as high as possible.
  5. Catch the medicine ball and repeat for the desired number of repetitions.