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  2. Push-up - Wikipedia

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    This is necessary for performing 'clap push-ups' i.e. clapping the hands while in the air. Aztec push-ups. The Aztec push-up is one of the most difficult plyometric push-ups. A person performs an Aztec push-up by beginning in the normal push-up starting position and exploding upward with both the hands and feet, driving the entire body into the ...

  3. List of human positions - Wikipedia

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    The sleeping position is the body configuration assumed by a person during or prior to sleeping. Six basic sleeping positions have been identified: [dubious – discuss] Fetus (41%) – curling up in a fetal position. This was the most common position, and is especially popular with women. Log (15%) – lying on one's side with the arms down ...

  4. Handstand push-up - Wikipedia

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    The handstand push-up (press-up) - also called the vertical push-up (press-up) or the inverted push-up (press-up), also called "commandos" - is a type of push-up exercise where the body is positioned in a handstand. For a true handstand, the exercise is performed free-standing, held in the air.

  5. Bodyweight exercise - Wikipedia

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    Exercises focusing on the legs and abdomen such as squats, lunges, and step ups are recommended to increase leg and core strength, in doing so, reduce the risk of falling. [9] Bodyweight exercises provide multi-directional movement that mimics daily activities, and as such can be preferable to using weight machines.

  6. File:Weighted, wide-grip pullup video.gif - Wikipedia

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    The following other wikis use this file: Usage on ar.wikipedia.org عقلة (تمرين) Usage on ast.wikipedia.org Usuariu:Arredondo ales; Exerciciu físicu

  7. Doug Pruden - Wikipedia

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    677 push ups on one arm on the Back of hand on November 9, 2005 [8] 1025 push ups on one arm on the back of hand on November 8, 2008 [9] [10] 59 push ups on one arm on the Back of Hand in one minute on March 24, 2007 [11] [12] Doug Pruden did 1025 back of hand push ups on one hand in 1 hour at Don Wheaton Family YMCA Doug Pruden doing back of ...

  8. Transparency (graphic) - Wikipedia

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    GIF animation of an Apollonian sphere packing with transparent background. Transparency in computer graphics is possible in a number of file formats.The term "transparency" is used in various ways by different people, but at its simplest there is "full transparency" i.e. something that is completely invisible.

  9. Isometric exercise - Wikipedia

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    An isometric exercise is an exercise involving the static contraction of a muscle without any visible movement in the angle of the joint. The term "isometric" combines the Greek words isos (equal) and -metria (measuring), meaning that in these exercises the length of the muscle and the angle of the joint do not change, though contraction ...