Best Chest And Tricep Workouts With Medicine Balls For Women
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Medicine balls provide a versatile resistance option with their ability to be safely thrown or smashed.
Exercises using medicine balls can engage the chest through pressing and horizontal adduction while utilizing the triceps for pushing assistance.
This workout is tailored to women of average specifications (5'5", 140 lbs, 34 years) while recognizing individual variation.
Focused on the pectoral muscles, it incorporates movements that effectively develop strength and stability.
The round shape of the medicine balls adds an element of instability to further enhance muscle engagement.
The 2 Best Chest and Tricep Exercises with Medicine Balls for Women
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1. Alternating Medicine Ball Push Up
Alternating Medicine Ball Push Up demonstration video — proper form for this exercise. SETS LOGGED518,478Chest Strength55 mScoreChest
Medicine BallsThe Alternating Medicine Ball Push Up is a challenging push-up variation that targets the chest, shoulders, and triceps. Using a medicine ball helps improve balance and strength on both sides of the body.
How to do it
- Place your right hand on a medicine ball and keep your arms shoulder-width apart.
- Raise your knees to form a straight line from your heels to your shoulders.
- Bend your elbows to lower your chest towards the floor, keeping your elbows at 45 degrees.
- Push back up and roll the ball to your left hand.
- Repeat for the desired number of reps.
Sets, Reps, Weight16reps26reps36reps46reps2. Medicine Ball Push Up
Medicine Ball Push Up demonstration video — proper form for this exercise. SETS LOGGED180,204Chest Strength25 mScoreChest
Medicine BallsThe Medicine Ball Push Up is a challenging twist on a standard push-up that uses a medicine ball to engage your chest, shoulders, and core more effectively. It helps improve your balance and coordination while increasing the difficulty of your push-up routine.
How to do it
- Start in a push-up position with your hands on a medicine ball.
- Keep your body straight as you bend your elbows to lower your chest to the ball, keeping your elbows at a 45-degree angle.
- Push back up to the starting position after your chest lightly touches the ball. Repeat for the desired number of reps.
Sets, Reps, Weight16reps26reps36reps46reps
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