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Modified Inverted Row

Beginner

Modified Inverted Row

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Author

Owen Jones

Updated

17 Sep 2024

Demonstration Video

  • Description
  • Instructions
  • Muscle Groups
  • Tips

Exercise Description

Modified Inverted Row increases the strength in lats, traps, rhomboids, posterior deltoids, and erector spinae, although it also targets the biceps, forearms, abs, and even the hamstrings and glutes.

Exercise Instructions

  • Step 1

    Lie on your back under the barbell and grasp the bar with a grip slightly wider than shoulder-width, arms straight. Bend your knees at a 90-degree angle with your feet flat on the floor. Raise your hips to form a straight line from your shoulders to your knees.
  • Step 2

    Keeping your upper body straight, tighten your back to pull your upper body towards the bar. Pause and then return to the starting position.

Muscle Groups

Modified Inverted Row targets Back, Biceps, Forearms, Shoulders as seen below.

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Exercise Tips

  • Make sure you finish the movement by bringing your chest up to the bar.
  • Connect the shoulder blades.
  • Keep your torso and hips aligned and your core tense.