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Single-Arm Dumbbell Overhead Triceps Extension

Beginner

Single-Arm Dumbbell Overhead Triceps Extension

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Author

Owen Jones

Updated

17 Sep 2024

Demonstration Video

  • Description
  • Instructions
  • Muscle Groups
  • Tips

Exercise Description

Single-Arm Dumbbell Overhead Triceps Extension is an effective way that increases triceps strength, brings stability to your shoulders and arms, improves flexibility, and increases range of motion.

Exercise Instructions

  • Step 1

    Tighten your core muscles and start with your feet shoulder-width apart. Take a dumbbell in one hand and place it behind your head with your elbow bent at a 90-degree angle. The opposite hand should be tightly pressed to the thigh."
  • Step 2

    Squeeze your triceps and raise the dumbbell until your arm is fully extended. Pause and return the weight to the starting position.

Muscle Groups

Single-Arm Dumbbell Overhead Triceps Extension targets Abs, Shoulders, Triceps as seen below.

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Exercise Tips

  • The weight must move in a controlled manner.
  • The chin should remain parallel to the floor, and the torso should be supported throughout the exercise.