Instructions
Preparation
- From rack with barbell upper chest height, position bar on
front of shoulders. Cross arms and place hands on top of barbell
with upper arms parallel to floor. Dismount bar from rack.
Execution
- Bend knees forward while allowing hips to bend back behind,
keeping back straight and knees pointed same direction as feet.
Descend until thighs are just past parallel. Extend knees and
hips until legs are straight. Return and repeat.
Comments
- Keep head facing forward, back straight and feet flat on
floor; equal distribution of weight through fore foot and heel.
Knees should point same direction as feet throughout movement.
See Squat Analysis.
Also see weightlifting style Front
Squat.
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Classification
Muscles
Target
Synergists
Dynamic
Stabilizers
Stabilizers
Antagonist
Stabilizers
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