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Smith Wide Grip Decline Bench Press

Beginner
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How to Do It

  1. Adjust the decline bench to the desired angle.
  2. Lie down on the bench with your feet secured under the foot pads.
  3. Grasp the barbell with a wide grip, slightly wider than shoulder-width apart.
  4. Unrack the barbell and lower it slowly towards your chest, keeping your elbows pointed outwards.
  5. Pause for a moment when the barbell touches your chest.
  6. Push the barbell back up to the starting position, fully extending your arms.
  7. Repeat for the desired number of repetitions.

Prescription

3Sets
10-15Reps
Rest interval60-90 sec

Body Part

Chest

Equipment

Smith Machine

Muscles Worked

PrimaryPectorals
Secondary
TricepsShoulders