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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. 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 ...

  4. Progressive overload - Wikipedia

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    The principle of progressive overload suggests that the continual increase in the total workload during training sessions will stimulate muscle growth and strength gain by muscle hypertrophy. [2] This improvement in overall performance will, in turn, allow an athlete to keep increasing the intensity of their training sessions.

  5. Push press - Wikipedia

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    For example, in a bilateral, two-handed push press, there may be an excessively large muscle imbalance meaning that the right side is performing 55% of the work and the left side 45%. By working each side individually, with the same weight, then it can be ensured that each side is performing the same amount of work, which in turn can help to ...

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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.

  8. Category:Muscles of the upper limb - Wikipedia

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    Extensor digiti minimi muscle; Extensor digitorum brevis manus muscle; Extensor digitorum muscle; Extensor indicis et medii communis muscle; Extensor indicis muscle; Extensor medii proprius muscle; Extensor pollicis brevis muscle; Extensor pollicis et indicis communis muscle; Extensor pollicis longus muscle; Extrinsic extensor muscles of the hand

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