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Torso Rotation

Torso Rotation is a beginner stretching exercise using exercise ball. It works the abdominals.

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Main muscles
abdominals

How to do it

  1. Stand upright holding an exercise ball with both hands. Extend your arms so the ball is straight out in front of you. This will be your starting position.
  2. Rotate your torso to one side, keeping your eyes on the ball as you move. Now, rotate back to the opposite direction. Repeat for 10-20 repetitions.

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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).

Torso Rotation: muscles worked and how to do it | Hominin