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Floor Fly (with Barbell)

Intermediate
Floor Fly (with Barbell) animated demonstration
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How to Do It

  1. Lie flat on your back on the floor with your knees bent and feet flat on the ground.
  2. Hold a barbell with an overhand grip, arms extended straight up over your chest.
  3. Slowly lower the barbell out to the sides, keeping a slight bend in your elbows.
  4. Lower the barbell until your arms are parallel to the floor, feeling a stretch in your chest.
  5. Pause for a moment, then squeeze your chest muscles to bring the barbell back to the starting position.
  6. Repeat for the desired number of repetitions.

Prescription

3Sets
10-15Reps
Rest interval60-90 sec

Body Part

Chest

Equipment

Barbell

Muscles Worked

PrimaryPectorals
Secondary
DeltoidsTriceps