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Overhead Dumbbell Triceps Extension

Triceps strengthening
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Hold the dumbbell and extend your arms overhead.

How to Overhead Dumbbell Triceps Extension

Starting Position

Stand and lift the dumbbells above your head.

Proper Form

1. Hold the dumbbell with both hands and lift it above your head.

2. Bend your elbows to bring the dumbbell behind your head.

3. Straighten your arms while contracting your triceps.

Breathing Technique

Inhale while lowering the dumbbells and exhale while raising them.

Precautions

Keep your elbows fixed when performing the overhead dumbbell triceps extension.

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