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One-Arm Kettlebell Snatch
One-Arm Kettlebell Snatch is a expert strength exercise using kettlebells. It works the shoulders, with help from the calves, glutes, hamstrings, lower back, traps and triceps.
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- Main muscles
- shoulders
- Also works
- calves, glutes, hamstrings, lower back, traps, triceps
How to do it
- Place a kettlebell between your feet. Bend your knees and push your butt back to get in the proper starting position.
- Look straight ahead and swing the kettlebell back between your legs.
- Immediately reverse the direction and drive through with your hips and knees, accelerating the kettlebell upward. As the kettlebell rises to your shoulder rotate your hand and punch straight up, using momentum to receive the weight locked out overhead.
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General information, not medical advice: start light, learn the movement before adding weight, and ask a qualified coach or doctor if you are injured or unsure. Exercise data from the Free Exercise DB (public domain).