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Australian chin ups

  • Biceps
  • Lats
  • Lower Trapezius
  • Rear Deltoid
  • External Rotators

Available on Calisteniapp for iOS and Android.

Australian chin ups
Level
Beginner
Muscles
5
Equipment
Low bar

This exercise continues in the app.

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01 / Steps

How to do it

  1. On a low bar, position yourself underneath with a supine grip (palms facing your face)

  2. Perform a rowing motion until your chest reaches the bar to complete one repetition.

  3. The difficulty can be adjusted by varying the height of the bar, if it is too difficult for you, do it on a higher bar.

02 / Muscles

Muscles worked

  • Biceps
  • Lats
  • Lower Trapezius
  • Rear Deltoid
  • External Rotators

03 / Skills

What it trains

How demanding this exercise is for each physical ability.

Strength15
Explosivity0
Technique10
Cardio5
Mobility10

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