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Medicine ball reverse slam
Hold a medicine ball low between your legs, then explosively stand and swing it up and back overhead, releasing it behind you into open space. Use a ball that won't bounce back.
PlyometricMedicine ballDifficulty 2 of 3

How to do it
Hold a medicine ball low between your legs, then explosively stand and swing it up and back overhead, releasing it behind you into open space. Use a ball that won't bounce back.
Muscles worked
- glutesprimary
- upper back
- shoulders
Hover a muscle to find it on the figure. Dark green is the primary mover, lighter green is supporting work.
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How many sets should you do?
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