Seated Dumbbell Internal Rotation
Muscle Groups: Shoulders
Seated Dumbbell Internal Rotation focuses on Shoulders.
How to Perform
Follow these step-by-step instructions to perform Seated Dumbbell Internal Rotation with proper form and technique.
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Sit upright on a bench or chair, holding a light dumbbell in one hand with a neutral grip.
- 2
Place your elbow against your side, bending your arm to a 90-degree angle so your forearm is parallel to the floor and the dumbbell points straight ahead.
- 3
Keeping your elbow fixed against your side, slowly rotate your forearm inwards, bringing the dumbbell across your body towards your navel.
- 4
Continue rotating until you feel a gentle stretch in your shoulder, without letting your elbow lift away from your side.
- 5
Slowly reverse the movement, rotating your forearm outwards to return the dumbbell to the starting position.
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