Body Parts
- Shoulders
- Legs
- Hamstrings
- Gluteus maximus
- Quadriceps Femoris
- Triceps Brachii
- Anterior Deltoid
Position
- Place your feet shoulder-width apart Place the bar on your collarbones Close your hands on the bar Hands are outside shoulder width Elbows are pointed upwards
Execution
- Crouch down, hips lower than knees Thrust the bar upwards, rapidly extending your hips and knees Position the bar above your head
Care
Always look forwards Keep an adequate lumbar curve Keep your body weight on your heels when descending Keep your knees aligned with your toes