Backward Medicine Ball Throw
A 200-characters-or-less explanation of the exercise.
Instructions
- Stand with feet shoulder-width apart, facing away from the target.
- Hold the medicine ball with both hands, bending slightly at the knees.
- Swing the ball backwards over your head and release it.
- Use your core and leg strength to propel the ball.
- Follow through the motion for maximum distance.
Common Mistakes to Avoid
- Not using enough leg and core strength.
- Releasing the ball at the wrong angle.
- Lack of follow through in the motion.
Additional Information
General | |
Difficulty | intermediate |
Force | push |
Mechanic | compound |
Equipment | medicine ball |
Muscle | shoulders |