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Med Ball Rotational Throw

OtherCompoundEasy to learn
Front
Back
Primary Secondary

Works

Obliques

Also glutes, delts, abs

You need

Medicine ball, Wall

Medicine ball setup →
How to do itPicture · 3 steps
  1. 1Stand side-on to a wall
  2. 2Load into the back hip
  3. 3Throw by rotating hips first, arms last

Most common mistake

Throwing with the arms while the hips stay still.

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Research
79
Published rubric
Lifters
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0/10 ratings
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Why research scores it 79
Transfer · 45%5/5
Injury protection · 30%3/5
Practicality · 25%4/5

Train fast rotation to swing fast.

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