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Close Grip Pullup

🏋️ Calisthenics / Bodyweight · Pull

Also known as: close grip pullups, narrow grip pullup, close grip chin up

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Reps
/close_grip_pullups 8
also valid: /close-grip-pullups 8 · /close grip pullups 8
Sets × Reps
/close_grip_pullups 3x10
also valid: /close-grip-pullups 3x10 · /close grip pullups 3x10 · /log close_grip_pullups 3x10
Sets × Reps @ Weight
/close_grip_pullups 3x10@45
also valid: /close-grip-pullups 3x10@45 · /close grip pullups 3x10@45 · /log close_grip_pullups 3x10@45

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Demonstration

Close Grip Pullup demonstration animation
Demo: Close Grip Chin-Up — © Gym visual

How to perform

🎯 LatsBicepsForearms🛠 Body Weight
  1. Grab the pull-up bar with your palms facing towards you and your hands shoulder-width apart.
  2. Hang from the bar with your arms fully extended and your feet off the ground.
  3. Engage your back muscles and pull your body up towards the bar, keeping your elbows close to your body.
  4. Continue pulling until your chin is above the bar.
  5. Pause for a moment at the top, then slowly lower your body back down to the starting position.
  6. Repeat for the desired number of repetitions.

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