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Tricep Pushdown

This is training information, not medical advice.

Tricep Pushdown starting positionTricep Pushdown finishing positionDemo

Primary

Equipment

Cable Machine

Difficulty

Beginner

How to perform

  1. Stand at a high cable with a straight bar or rope.
  2. Pin the elbows to your sides and extend the forearms down.
  3. Squeeze the triceps at lockout, then return with control.

Tips

  • Do not let the elbows drift forward.
  • A rope allows a slight outward flare at the bottom.

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