Upper Back Back Barbell #0064

Barbell One Arm Bent Over Row

Animated demonstration

Barbell One Arm Bent Over Row — Animated demonstration

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At a glance

Target muscle
Upper Back
Body part
Back
Equipment
Barbell
Synergist group
Biceps

Secondary muscles

Biceps Forearms

How to perform

  1. 1

    Stand with your feet shoulder-width apart, knees slightly bent, and hold a barbell with one hand using an overhand grip.

  2. 2

    Bend forward at the hips, keeping your back straight and your head in a neutral position.

  3. 3

    Pull the barbell up towards your chest, keeping your elbow close to your body and squeezing your shoulder blades together.

  4. 4

    Lower the barbell back down to the starting position in a controlled manner.

  5. 5

    Repeat for the desired number of repetitions, then switch to the other arm.

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