Decline Dumbbell Flyes
How to Do Decline Dumbbell Flyes
- Place a pair of dumbbells on the floor next to a decline bench. Secure yourself in the bench. Pick up dumbbells and hold them above you with a slight bend in the elbow.
- Keeping the dumbbells in line with your chest, slowly open up your arms to the sides.
- Stop when your upper arms are parallel with the floor.
- Squeeze your chest muscles and slowly return to starting position. Repeat.
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Decline Dumbbell Flyes Exercise Details
Muscles worked
Decline Dumbbell Flyes targets chest and triceps and also works abs and shoulders. Use the illustration and step-by-step instructions above to learn the movement pattern and practice proper form.
Equipment needed
This is a gym exercise. Equipment required: dumbbells.
Similar exercises
Related exercises that work similar muscle groups include Incline dumbbell bench chest press, barbell bench press / chest press and triceps dips. Browse our free illustrated exercise directory for more exercises.
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