Lateral Swing

Lateral Swing

Lateral Swing

Muscles Involved

  • Lateral Deltoid - Primary
  • Front Deltoid - Primary
  • Upper Trapezius - Primary

Category

Dumbbell

Highlights

Description

The Lateral Swing also known as the Gironda Dumbbell Swing named after its creator, legendary bodybuilder and coach Vince Gironda is an exercise you’ve most likely never seen at a commercial gym. Wh

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Common Mistakes

Despite the name, do not swing your dumbbells. Each repetition should be pe
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Pro Tips

Use about 30% less weight for this exercise as compared to a lateral raise
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Purpose

This exercise emphasizes the very front of your deltoids while also keeping
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Form

Use your sideview to check that your lead arm stays even with or slightly i
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Additional Names

Dumbbell Lateral Swing

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