Arms·Medicine Ball·Compound
Supine Chest Throw
Triceps · Medicine Ball
Beginner
Body Part
Arms
Equipment
Medicine Ball
Level
Beginner
Type
Compound
Force
Push
The Supine Chest Throw is a beginner medicine ball exercise that primarily targets the Triceps.
Muscles Worked
In Position


How to Do the Supine Chest Throw
- 1This drill is great for chest passes when you lack a partner or a wall of sufficient strength. Lay on the ground on your back with your knees bent.
- 2Begin with the ball on your chest, held with both hands on the bottom.
- 3Explode up, extending through the elbow to throw the ball directly above you as high as possible.
- 4Catch the ball with both hands as it comes down.
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Exercise data from the open-source Free Exercise DB. Library last reviewed June 22, 2026 · How these guides are written