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Prone Press-Swan

Körpergewicht Bewegungsmuster: Drücken
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  1. Place your palms flat on the mat, under your shoulders, similar to a push-up position.
  2. Slowly push your upper body up off the mat by straightening your arms, arching your back, and lifting your chest towards the ceiling, keeping your hips and legs on the mat.
  3. Hold this position for a few seconds, feeling the stretch in your abdominal muscles.
  4. Slowly lower your body back down to the starting position, and repeat the exercise for the desired number of reps.

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The Prone Press-Swan is a beneficial exercise designed to strengthen the muscles of the back, shoulders, and core while improving flexibility and posture. It is suitable for individuals of all fitness levels, particularly those who want to improve their upper body strength and spinal alignment. This exercise is ideal for people seeking a low-impact workout option that can be easily incorporated into their fitness routines to enhance overall body strength and stability.

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Technik-Tipps

Engage Your Core

Before you start the exercise, make sure to engage your core. This will not only help to protect your lower back but also enhance the effectiveness of the exercise. A common mistake is to forget about the core and only focus on the upper body movements.

Controlled Movements

It's essential to perform the movements in a controlled manner. Avoid rushing through the exercise or using momentum to lift your body. Instead, focus on using your muscles to perform the lift and lower your body slowly and with control.

Keep Your Neck Aligned

A common mistake is to strain the neck by either looking up too far or tucking the chin