Barbell Reverse Grip Bench Press

Barbell Reverse Grip Bench Press demonstration gif

Instructions:

  • 1Lie back on a flat bench holding a barbell using a reverse grip (palms facing towards you)
  • 2Lower the bar to your chest in a controlled manner
  • 3Press the bar back to the starting position, fully extending your arms
  • 4Pause for a moment at the top before lowering the bar again
  • 5Perform the desired number of repetitions

Tips:

  • Keep your feet flat on the ground for optimal stability
  • Avoid locking your elbows at the top of the lift to keep tension on your muscles
  • Bring the bar down to the middle of your chest to target the defined muscles effectively
  • Maintain control of the barbell at all times, do not allow it to bounce off your chest

Barbell Reverse Grip Bench Press Muscles Worked

Arms

Back

Core

Legs