Barbell Jerk
Intermediate - Olympic Weight Lifting - Compound

Targeted Muscle Group

Shoulders figure highlighted in blue

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Shoulders

Triceps figure highlighted in blue

Triceps

Glutes figure highlighted in blue

Glutes

Recommended Equipment

Barbell equipment

Barbell

How to do it

Steps :

1.) To begin this exercise; start off bringing yourself up as you would as in a normal jerk by standing up straight with the weighted barbell resting upon your shoulders and palms.

2.) Dip your knees a bit and use your momentum to overhead press the barbell above your head.

3.) Return back to the starting position

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