How to do it
Pause for one second at the top before pulling your arms back.
- 1
Start in a knee push-up position with your hands slightly wider than shoulder-width apart.
- 2
Lower your body towards the ground by bending your elbows.
- 3
Push back up to the starting position.
- 4
Once at the top, pull your arms back as if you're trying to touch your shoulder blades together.
- 5
Return your arms to the starting position and repeat for the desired number of repetitions.
Expert tip
Keep your body in a straight line from knees to head and focus on squeezing your chest as you pull back.
Common mistakes
- ✕Letting the hips sag toward the floor
- ✕Bending the elbows during the chest pullback
- ✕Dropping the chin as you lower down