Push-up (on knees) (female)

Push-up demonstration gif

Instructions:

  • 1Start on your hands and knees. Knees should remain on the ground, hands shoulder-width apart.
  • 2Slowly lower your body until your chest almost touches the floor.
  • 3Pause and push your body back to the starting position.
  • 4Keep your head in line with your body throughout this movement.
  • 5Make sure your body is in a straight line throughout the exercise.

Tips:

  • Engage your core to keep your body in a straight line.
  • Don’t let your hips sag towards the floor.
  • Focus on using your chest and triceps to push yourself up.
  • Don't strain your neck by looking too far up or down.

Push-up Muscles Worked

Arms

Back

Core

Legs