Arnold Press

Danish: Arnold press

Movement pattern
Vertical push
Equipment
Weight bench, Dumbbell
Main muscles
Deltoid (anterior part)
Also works
Deltoid (lateral part), Pectoralis major (clavicular head), Triceps brachii (lateral head), Triceps brachii (long head), Triceps brachii (medial head)
Stabilisers
Infraspinatus, Subscapularis, Supraspinatus, Teres minor
Muscle groups
Shoulders
Level
Intermediate
Type
Compound, push
Load
External load
Logged as
Reps
Joint load
Shoulder: moderate

Related exercises

Belongs to: Seated Dumbbell Shoulder Press

Alternatives: Machine Shoulder Press, Barbell Overhead Press, Push Press

Variation of: Seated Dumbbell Shoulder Press

Opposing movement: Chest-Supported Dumbbell Row, One-Arm Dumbbell Row

Other names

German: Arnold Press · Spanish: Press Arnold

Liftosaur: Arnold Press, Dumbbell · wger: Arnold Shoulder Press · free-exercise-db: Arnold Dumbbell Press

Also called: Arnold Dumbbell Press, Arnold Press (Dumbbell), Arnold Shoulder Press (Dumbbell), DB Arnold Press, Dumbbell Arnold Shoulder Press, Seated Arnold Dumbbell Press, Seated Arnold Press (Dumbbell), Seated Arnold Shoulder Press (Dumbbell), Seated DB Arnold Press, Seated Dumbbell Arnold Shoulder Press

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