Barbell pullover exercise demonstration
Barbell pullover

Exercise

Barbell pullover

Barbell pullover is a moderate exercise. It trains back.

Muscles
BackTriceps

Detailed explanation

Lie flat on a bench with your head at one end and your feet on the floor. Hold a barbell with a shoulder-width grip and extend your arms straight above your chest.

Keeping your arms straight, lower the barbell behind your head in a controlled manner until you feel a stretch in your lats. Pause for a moment, then raise the barbell back to the starting position.

Step by step

  1. 1

    Lie flat on a bench with your head at one end and your feet on the floor.

  2. 2

    Hold a barbell with a shoulder-width grip and extend your arms straight above your chest.

  3. 3

    Keeping your arms straight, lower the barbell behind your head in a controlled manner until you feel a stretch in your lats.

  4. 4

    Pause for a moment, then raise the barbell back to the starting position.

  5. 5

    Repeat for the desired number of repetitions.

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