Exercise

Chest Stretch on Stability Ball

Also known as: ball chest stretch, swiss ball chest opener, stability ball pec stretch

Chest Stretch on Stability Ball — position 1Chest Stretch on Stability Ball — position 2

Chest Stretch on Stability Ball is a isolation exercise for the chest. Main target: middle chest. Also works: anterior deltoid. Equipment: exercise ball.

EquipmentExercise ball
TypeIsolation
MovementStatic hold
CategoryStretching

Muscles worked

How to do it

  1. Get on your hands and knees next to an exercise ball.
  2. Place your elbows on top of the ball, keeping your arm out to your side. This will be your starting position.
  3. Lower your torso towards the floor, keeping your elbow on top of the ball. Hold the stretch for 20-30 seconds, and repeat with the other arm.

Similar exercises

Push-Ups With Feet On An Exercise Ball
Exercise ball
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Alternatives with other equipment

Behind Head Chest Stretch
Other
Middle chest
Elbows Back
Bodyweight
Middle chest
Barbell Bench Press - Medium Grip
Barbell
Middle chest
Butterfly
Machine
Middle chest
Dumbbell Flyes
Dumbbell
Middle chest
Bodyweight Flyes
EZ curl bar
Middle chest
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