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Animated demonstration of the barbell pullover exercise, targeting the Lats using Barbell.

barbell pullover

Body part
Back
Equipment
Barbell
Target muscle
Lats
Secondary muscles
chesttriceps

Instructions

  1. Step 1: Lie flat on a bench with your head at one end and your feet on the floor.

  2. Step 2: Hold a barbell with a shoulder-width grip and extend your arms straight above your chest.

  3. Step 3: Keeping your arms straight, lower the barbell behind your head in a controlled manner until you feel a stretch in your lats.

  4. Step 4: Pause for a moment, then raise the barbell back to the starting position.

  5. Step 5: Repeat for the desired number of repetitions.

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