Exercise Guide
Medicine Ball Overhead Slam
intermediate
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Medicine Ball Overhead Slam
Upper Back • Medicine Ball
intermediateCategory
back
Body Part
back
Equipment
medicine ball
Target
upper back
Instructions
- 1
Stand with your feet shoulder-width apart, holding a medicine ball with both hands above your head.
- 2
Engage your core and keep your back straight.
- 3
Bend your knees slightly and forcefully slam the medicine ball down to the ground in front of you.
- 4
As you slam the ball down, use your entire body to generate power, including your shoulders and core.
- 5
Catch the ball on the bounce and repeat for the desired number of repetitions.
Muscles
ShouldersUpper BackCore