Close-Grip Push-up

Close-Grip Push-up demonstration gif

Instructions:

  • 1Get down on your hands and toes with your back straight.
  • 2Place your hands more narrow than your shoulder width and keep your arms and legs straight.
  • 3Lower your chest to the floor while bending your arms.
  • 4Hold for a while, raise your chest by straightening your arms, and repeat.

Tips:

  • Keep your back straight and avoid slouching.
  • Raise and lower your body as a unit.
  • Maintain a smooth breathing pattern.

Close-Grip Push-up Muscles Worked

Arms

Back

Core

Legs