Bench press with weight plate

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Exercise overview

Primary muscle group: Chest

Exercise type: Plate

Exercise goal: Strength

Key metric: Weight

Average per rep (kg)*: 13

Average per rep (lbs)*: 28

Description: Prepare the Plate: Choose a weighted plate suitable for your strength level. Sit down on a bench and grasp the plate with both hands on its outer edges. Lay Down: Gently lay on your back on the bench, keeping your feet flat on the floor for stability. Lift to Chest Height: Bring the plate to your chest, ensuring it is centered and your arms are slightly bent. Press Upwards: Push the plate upwards straight toward the ceiling, fully extending your arms but not locking your elbows. Lower the Plate: Gradually lower the plate back to chest height, maintaining control and ensuring your elbows are slightly bent. Complete the Repetition: This action finishes one repetition. Aim to perform multiple repetitions in a controlled manner.

Exercise ID: 00519

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*Remark: The average values are calculated based on exercise data from the Blaze community. For more statistics and analysis, please download the Blaze app.

Bench press with weight plate

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Works on iOS 15.0 and above.