Intermediate

MEDICINE BALL CATCH AND OVERHEAD THROW

Back
Body Part
Lats
Target Muscle
Medicine ball
Equipment
Intermediate
Difficulty
Lats
Views
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Est. Calories/min
5.00
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Step:1 Stand with your feet shoulder-width apart, holding a medicine ball in both hands at chest level.
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Step:2 Bend your knees slightly and engage your core.
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Step:3 Lower your body into a squat position, keeping your back straight and chest up.
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Step:4 Explosively extend your hips and legs, while simultaneously throwing the medicine ball overhead.
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Step:5 Release the ball at the top of the movement and catch it on the way down.
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Step:6 Lower your body back into the squat position and repeat for the desired number of repetitions.
  • Warm up properly before starting
  • Maintain proper form throughout
  • Control the negative (eccentric) phase
  • Breathe out during the effort phase
  • Rest 60–90 seconds between sets
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