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Medicine Ball Full Twist
Plyometric

Medicine Ball Full Twist

For this exercise you will need a medicine ball and a partner. Stand back to back with your partner, spaced 2-3 feet apart. This will be your starting position.

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Medicine Ball Full Twist - view 1
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About This Exercise

For this exercise you will need a medicine ball and a partner. Stand back to back with your partner, spaced 2-3 feet apart. This will be your starting position.

1Setup

For this exercise you will need a medicine ball and a partner. Stand back to back with your partner, spaced 2-3 feet apart. This will be your starting position.

2Execution

Hold the ball in front of the trunk. Open the hips and turn the shoulders at the same time as your partner. For full rotation, you and your partner should twist in the same direction, i.e. counter-clockwise. Pass the ball to your partner, and both of you can now twist in the opposite direction to repeat the procedure.

Pro Tips

  • For full rotation, you and your partner should twist in the same direction, i.e. counter-clockwise.
  • Pass the ball to your partner, and both of you can now twist in the opposite direction to repeat the procedure.

Train This Exercise

Quick workout with this exercise

Muscles Worked

Front

Back

Secondary

How to programme it

Sets3
Default reps8
Rest90 sec
Movement patternPull
Movement typeCompound

Equipment