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Barbell Overhead Squat

Barbell Overhead Squat demonstration

How to do it

  1. 1The barbell overhead squat is a compound exercise that targets the quads and requires holding a barbell overhead while performing a squat.

Coaching cues

  • Stand with your feet shoulder-width apart and toes slightly turned out.
  • Hold the barbell with a wide grip, positioning it overhead with your arms fully extended.
  • Engage your core and lower your body down into a squat position, keeping your chest up and knees tracking over your toes.
  • Pause for a moment at the bottom, then push through your heels to return to the starting position.
  • Repeat for the desired number of repetitions.

Equipment

barbell
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