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Complete Alphabetical List of Physical Exercises

Explore this comprehensive A–Z list of physical exercises. Whether you’re into strength training, cardio, or mobility work, there’s something here for every fitness level.

A

B

C

  • Calf raises
  • Cable flyes
  • Cable rows
  • Chest press
  • Chin-ups
  • Clean and jerk
  • Climbing (rope or wall)
  • Crab walks
  • Cross punches
  • Crunches
  • Curtsy lunges

D

  • Deadbugs
  • Deadlifts
  • Decline Push Up
  • Dips
  • Donkey kicks
  • Dragon flags
  • Dumbbell press
  • Dumbbell rows
  • Dumbbell snatch
  • Dumbbell swings

E

  • Elbow plank
  • Elevated push-ups
  • Elliptical training
  • Explosive push-ups
  • External rotations

F

G

H

  • Hack squats
  • Hammer curls
  • Handstand push-ups
  • Hanging leg raises
  • High knees
  • Hip abduction
  • Hip thrusts
  • Hollow holds
  • Hurdle jumps
  • Hyperextensions

I

  • Incline bench press
  • Incline push-ups
  • Inch worms
  • Inside thigh lifts
  • Isometric holds

J

  • Jackknife sit-ups
  • Jump lunges
  • Jump Rope
  • Jump squats
  • Jumping jacks
  • Jumping pull-ups

K

  • Kettlebell clean
  • Kettlebell swings
  • Kickbacks
  • Knee raises
  • Kneeling squats

L

M

  • Machine chest press
  • Marching in place
  • Medicine ball throws
  • Mountain Climbers
  • Muscle-ups

N

  • Narrow grip push-ups
  • Neck bridges
  • Nordic hamstring curls

O

P

  • Pallof press
  • Pec deck fly
  • Pike push-ups
  • Planks
  • Plank jacks
  • Plank to push-up
  • Power cleans
  • Power snatch
  • Preacher curls
  • Pull-ups
  • Push press
  • Push Ups
  • Pistol squats

Q

R

  • Rack pulls
  • Rear delt flys
  • Renegade rows
  • Resistance band curls
  • Reverse crunches
  • Reverse flys
  • Reverse lunges
  • Romanian deadlifts
  • Rope climbs
  • Russian twists

S

  • Scissor kicks
  • Seated rows
  • Shoulder press
  • Shrugs
  • Side lunges
  • Side Plank
  • Side shuffles
  • Single-leg deadlifts
  • Sit-ups
  • Skater jumps
  • Slam ball throws
  • Sled push
  • Sled pulls
  • Speed Skaters
  • Smith machine squats
  • Squat jumps
  • Squats
  • Stair climbing
  • Step-ups
  • Superman hold
  • Sumo deadlifts
  • Sumo squats
  • Suspended rows
  • Swiss ball crunches

T

  • T-bar rows
  • Thrusters
  • Toe touches
  • Treadmill running
  • Triceps dips
  • Triceps extensions
  • Tuck jumps
  • Turkish get-ups

U

V

  • V-ups
  • Vertical jumps
  • Vertical leg crunches
  • Victory raises

W

  • Wall balls
  • Wall sits
  • Weighted carries
  • Weighted crunches
  • Weighted lunges
  • Wide Push Ups
  • Windshield wipers
  • Wrist curls

X

  • X-jumps
  • X-plank taps

Y

  • Y raises
  • Yoga poses (Downward Dog, Warrior, Tree, etc.)

Z

  • Zercher squats
  • Zig-zag hops
  • Zottman curls

 

Recommendation and Conclusion

To achieve a balanced and effective workout routine, it is important to include a variety of exercises targeting different muscle groups. This not only ensures overall muscle development but also helps in preventing injuries and promoting functional fitness. It is recommended to consult with a fitness professional to tailor an exercise plan that suits your individual goals and needs. Remember to start with proper warm-up exercises and end with cool-down stretches to enhance recovery and flexibility. Consistency and proper form are key to maximizing the benefits of these exercises.

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