Medium-grip dead start bench presses build starting strength in the horizontal push pattern. Using a medium grip increases the range of motion and adds another variable to help develop strength from different angles.
Cues
- Bring the bar down controlled and rest it on your chest (or pins) for a half-second without letting the bar sink.
- Accelerate with as much force and speed as possible.
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