Barbell Push Press
Intermediate - Olympic Weight Lifting - Compound

Targeted Muscle Group

Shoulders figure highlighted in blue

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Shoulders

Triceps figure highlighted in blue

Triceps

Upper Legs figure highlighted in blue

Upper Legs

Recommended Equipment

Barbell equipment

Barbell

How to do it

Steps :

1.) To begin this exercise; start off with a power clean to get the weighted barbell from the floor to your shoulders.

2.) With the barbell rested on your palms and shoulder, bend your knees slightly and explode upward using your upper legs to overhead press, from the shoulders, the barbell above your head.

3.) Lower the bar slowly to your shoulders bending your knees until the barbell reaches the starting point.

4.) Repeat this exercise for as many repetitions as needed.