Beginner exercise

Chair Upper Body Stretch

  • Flexibility
  • Range Of Motion And Yoga

Technique

How to perform Chair Upper Body Stretch

  1. Sit on the edge of a chair, gripping the back of it.
  2. Straighten your arms, keeping your back straight, and pull your upper body forward so you feel a stretch.
  3. Hold for 20-30 seconds.

Programming relevance

Muscles involved

Primary targets: Pectoralis Major Sternocostal Head, Pectoralis Major Clavicular Head, Anterior Deltoid.

MuscleScoreRole
Pectoralis Major Sternocostal Head0.9Target, Mobility Target
Pectoralis Major Clavicular Head0.9Target, Mobility Target
Anterior Deltoid0.8Target, Mobility Target
Biceps Brachii Long Head0.4Mobility Target