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Diamond Press

Expert Advice

Focus on keeping your elbows close to your body to maximize triceps engagement and protect your shoulders.

How-to-do Steps

  1. Lie on your back on the floor or a mat.
  2. Place your hands close together directly under your chest, with thumbs and index fingers touching to form a diamond shape.
  3. Extend your arms to lift your upper body off the ground, keeping your body in a straight line from head to heels.
  4. Lower your body back down until your chest almost touches your hands.
  5. Push back up to the starting position.
  6. Repeat for the desired number of repetitions.

Details

Primary
Lats
Lats50%
Chest
Chest30%
Secondary
Shoulders
Shoulders20%
50%Lats30%Chest20%Shoulders
Equipment
Body weight
Body weight
Exercise Type
Strength