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Barbell overhead squat demonstrationNo. 0069

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Quads

Barbell overhead squat

  • Barbell

How to do it

  1. 01

    Stand with your feet shoulder-width apart and toes slightly turned out.

  2. 02

    Hold the barbell with a wide grip, positioning it overhead with your arms fully extended.

  3. 03

    Engage your core and lower your body down into a squat position, keeping your chest up and knees tracking over your toes.

  4. 04

    Pause for a moment at the bottom, then push through your heels to return to the starting position.

  5. 05

    Repeat for the desired number of repetitions.

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