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Diamond Push Up

This is training information, not medical advice.

Diamond Push Up starting positionDiamond Push Up finishing positionDemo

Primary

Secondary

Equipment

Bodyweight

Difficulty

Intermediate

How to perform

  1. Form a diamond with thumbs and index fingers under the chest.
  2. Lower with elbows tracking close to the body.
  3. Press back to a high plank.

Tips

  • Elevate the hands if full range is too difficult.
  • Keep the core braced like a standard push-up.

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