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  2. Shoulder shrug - Wikipedia

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    The lifter stands erect, hands about shoulder width apart, and slowly raises the shoulders as high as possible, and then slowly lowers them, while not bending the elbows, or moving the body at all. [2] The lifter may not have as large a range of motion as in a normal shrug done for active flexibility. It is usually considered good form if the ...

  3. Smith machine - Wikipedia

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    It was spotted by Rudy Smith, who commissioned Paul Martin to improve it. [11] [12] Smith then installed the modified model in a gym he was managing at the time, Vic Tanny's gym in Los Angeles. [13] By the end of the 1950s, Rudy Smith was an executive in Tanny's chain of gyms, and the Smith machine was being manufactured and sold more widely ...

  4. List of weight training exercises - Wikipedia

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    Major variants: 360 Degree Shoulder Press (wrists are rotated while weights are lifted, then weights are lowered in front of the head before being rotated back to the first position). The military press is similar to the shoulder press but is performed while standing with the feet together. (It is named "military" because of the similarity in ...

  5. Face pull (exercise) - Wikipedia

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    The face pull is often performed standing using a cable machine and rope attachment, with the subject rowing the rope attachment towards the face, with the elbows flared outwards. [2] The exercise can, however, also be performed seated or with resistance bands .

  6. Upright row - Wikipedia

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    The narrower the grip the more the trapezius muscles are exercised, as opposed to the deltoids. Barbells, dumbbells, kettlebells or a cable machine can be used. Due to the amount of internal rotation of the humerus during this movement, this exercise may worsen shoulder impingement syndrome.

  7. Weight machine - Wikipedia

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    A weight machine is an exercise machine used for weight training that uses gravity as the primary source of resistance and a combination of simple machines to convey that resistance to the person using the machine. Each of the simple machines (pulley, lever, wheel, incline) changes the mechanical advantage of the overall machine relative to the ...