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Diamond Push Ups

Main muscle
Triceps
Muscle group
Arms
Equipment
Bodyweight

How to do it

  1. 1Get into a push-up position with hands close together, thumbs and index fingers touching.
  2. 2Set your body in a straight line from head to heels.
  3. 3Brace your core and lower your chest toward your hands.
  4. 4Keep your elbows close to your sides as you descend.
  5. 5Push back up to full extension and repeat.

Coaching cues

  • Elbows stay tucked
  • Straight body line
  • Hands form a diamond

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