Exercises / Intermediate
Russian push-ups on rings
- Triceps
- Abs
- Lumbar
- Lower Chest
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- Level
- Intermediate
- Muscles
- 4
- Equipment
- Rings
On this page
01 / Steps
How to do it
Place the rings at a height close to the ground.
Perform arm flexions.
At the point of maximum flexion, bring your hands in front of your head, so that your body goes down even more.
Go back to perform the next flexion.
This movement emphasizes the triceps work above all.
02 / Muscles
Muscles worked
Triceps
Abs
Lumbar
Lower Chest
03 / Skills
What it trains
How demanding this exercise is for each physical ability.
- Strength30
- Explosivity10
- Technique35
- Cardio10
- Mobility25
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