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  2. 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.

  3. Doug Pruden - Wikipedia

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    114 one arm push ups in one minute in March 2003 [3] 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 ...

  4. File:CrosscheckingMusclesLists.pdf - Wikipedia

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  5. Progressive overload - Wikipedia

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    The goal of strength-training programs is to increase one’s physical strength and performance. This is achieved through resistance training . By placing the exercise musculature under greater-than-normal demand, the body will start a natural adaptation process, improving its capabilities to endure that higher amount of stress.

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  8. Paul Henry Allen Lynch - Wikipedia

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    Paul's second world record occurred in 1983, July 10, when Paul accomplished 1,753 one-armed push-ups at the Wimbledon YMCA, London. [citation needed] One-Finger Push-Ups. The One-Finger push-up is done with just one finger of one arm only, and must be done consecutively with no breaks.

  9. 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.