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Squat Jerk

The squat jerk is an Olympic weightlifting technique where you drive the bar overhead from the shoulders and catch it in a full squat rather than a split stance. It demands significant shoulder stability and hip mobility to receive the bar safely at depth.

Full BodyBarbell
Squat Jerk
Primary muscle
Primary: Shoulders Secondary: Quadriceps
Equipment
Barbell
Category
Full Body
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