Seated Overhead Press

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Instructions


Categorisation

Also known as: Seated Shoulder Press, Barbell Seated Overhead Press
Category: Shoulder Press
Typical discipline: Bodybuilding
Type: Compound
Primary body segment: Upper
Movement: Push

Equipment Needed

Load: Barbell
Bench: Flat Bench or Adjustable Bench or Upright Bench
Rack: Squat Rack or Adjustable Rack or Seated Shoulder Press Rack

Muscles Used

Primary: Deltoid Anterior, Deltoid Lateral, Triceps Brachii
Secondary: Supraspinatus, Infraspinatus, Teres Major, Subscapularis, Trapezius Upper, Trapezius Middle, Serratus Anterior, Rhomboid Major, Rhomboid Minor

Bodyweight Percentage Used

Male: 7.2%
Female: 6.4%