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Medicine ball catch and overhead throw
Back · Medicine ball
Target muscles
Lats
Also works
ShouldersCore
How to do it
- 1Stand with your feet shoulder-width apart, holding a medicine ball in both hands at chest level.
- 2Bend your knees slightly and engage your core.
- 3Lower your body into a squat position, keeping your back straight and chest up.
- 4Explosively extend your hips and legs, while simultaneously throwing the medicine ball overhead.
- 5Release the ball at the top of the movement and catch it on the way down.
- 6Lower your body back into the squat position and repeat for the desired number of repetitions.
Exercise text from exercises-dataset by Hasan Emir Yıldırım, MIT License. Credits