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  2. Paul Henry Allen Lynch - Wikipedia

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    The One-Finger can be subjectively argued as the hardest push-up in the Guinness category, as most Guinness push-ups are well with the thousands. The Pioneer of the first documented one finger push-up can be credited to Mich (Michael Gooch) who in 1982, March 20 achieved 39 one finger push-ups during the Kyokushinkai European Championships ...

  3. Push-up - Wikipedia

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    Animation of a full push-up (the wide positioning of the hands increases the push-up's use of chest muscles as opposed to arm muscles) Side view of a push-up Push-up technique. The push-up (press-up in British English) is a common calisthenics exercise beginning from the prone position.

  4. Progressive overload - Wikipedia

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    Conversely, decreased use of a muscle results in incremental loss of mass and strength, known as muscular atrophy. Sedentary people often lose a pound or more of muscle annually. [citation needed] The loss of 10 pounds of muscle per decade is one consequence of a sedentary lifestyle. The adaptive processes of the human body will only respond if ...

  5. Anatomical terms of muscle - Wikipedia

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    The origin of a muscle is the bone, typically proximal, which has greater mass and is more stable during a contraction than a muscle's insertion. [14] For example, with the latissimus dorsi muscle, the origin site is the torso, and the insertion is the arm. When this muscle contracts, normally the arm moves due to having less mass than the torso.

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  7. Burpee (exercise) - Wikipedia

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    Muscle-up burpee Combine a muscle-up (a variation of a pull-up) with the jump or do a muscle-up instead of the jump. One-armed burpee The athlete uses only one arm for the whole exercise including the push-up. One-leg burpee The athlete stands on one leg, bends at the waist and puts hands on ground so they are aligned with shoulders.

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  9. Doug Pruden - Wikipedia

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    546 one arm push ups in 10 minutes on July 30, 2003 [4] 1382 one arm push ups in 30 minutes on July 30, 2003 [5] 1,777 one arm push ups in 1 hour in November 2004 (2521 world record Paddy Doyle) [6] 1781 Back of Hand push ups in 1 hour on July 8, 2005 (world record of 1940 held by Paddy Doyle) [7] 677 push ups on one arm on the Back of hand on ...