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Chest Push from 3 point stance

How to do the Chest Push from 3 point stance with correct form, the muscles it works, and where it fits a training plan you actually stick to.

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Primary muscles

Chest

Secondary

Abs, Shoulders, Triceps

Equipment

Medicine Ball

Step by step

How to do the Chest Push from 3 point stance

  1. 1

    Begin in a three point stance, squatted down with your back flat and one hand on the ground. Place the medicine ball directly in front of you.

  2. 2

    To begin, take your first step as you pull the ball to your chest, positioning both hands to prepare for the throw.

  3. 3

    As you execute the second step, explosively release the ball forward as hard as possible.

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Log it, see it on your body.

Every Chest Push from 3 point stance set you log feeds Ascend's anatomy heatmap — so your chest volume is visible at a glance — and counts toward your bodyweight-strength tier.

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