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Mandatory Pose

Side Chest

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Overview

Side profile, near arm flexed across the chest, far arm gripping the wrist. Legs split with the rear leg flexed onto the toe.

Primary muscles

pectorals, biceps, calves, hamstrings, quadriceps

What judges look for

Pec contraction visibility, biceps peak height, calf development on the flexed leg, and the line from shoulder to wrist.

Common deductions

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Reference media

Wikimedia Commons · YouTube · Instagram
Side Chest reference photo — Wikimedia Commons
Jenfit001 · CC BY-SA 4.0
Side Chest reference photo — Wikimedia Commons
Wikimedia Commons · CC0
Side Chest reference photo — Wikimedia Commons
Wikimedia Commons · CC0
Side Chest reference photo — Wikimedia Commons
Wikimedia Commons · CC0

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