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Visual demonstration of the Diamond Push-Up (On Knees) exercise

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Beginner

Difficulty
Beginner
Movement type
Strength
Primary muscles
Chest Triceps
Secondary muscles
Shoulders
Equipment
Bodyweight
Exercise guide

Diamond Push-Up (On Knees)

4 steps Updated 29/08/2026

Diamond Push-Up (On Knees) is a bodyweight exercise targeting Triceps (Triceps Brachii), Chest (Pectoralis Major).

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How to perform it

  1. Begin by kneeling on a mat with your hands close together under your chest on the floor, fingers forming a diamond shape (thumbs and index fingers touching).
  2. Lean forward to shift your weight onto your hands while keeping your back straight and your core engaged.
  3. Lower your chest towards the floor by bending your elbows, keeping them close to your body.
  4. Press through your hands to lift your body back up to the starting position, maintaining the alignment of your spine throughout the movement.
Diamond Push-Up (On Knees)

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