Medicine Ball Scoop Throw
A dynamic exercise involving throwing a medicine ball to build explosive power and coordination.
Instructions
- Stand with your feet shoulder-width apart, holding a medicine ball with both hands.
- Squat slightly to load your legs and core.
- Explode upward, throwing the ball forward and up as far as possible.
- Catch the ball on its return, reset, and repeat.
Common Mistakes to Avoid
- Not using the legs and core to generate power, relying too much on the arms.
- Falling forward or losing balance during the throw.
- Failing to catch the ball properly, leading to poor form.
Additional Information
General | |
Difficulty | intermediate |
Force | push |
Mechanic | compound |
Equipment | medicine ball |
Muscle | shoulders |