
Medicine Ball Chest Pass
Face your partner, pull the ball to your chest and throw by extending the elbows. Catch the return with both hands at chest height.
- Difficulty
- Beginner
- Type
- Plyometrics
- Mechanic
- Compound
- Force direction
- Push
- Muscles
- 5
Form sequence
01 · partner
You will need a partner for this exercise. Lacking one, this movement can be performed against a wall.
02 · start
Begin facing your partner holding the medicine ball at your torso with both hands.
03 · throw · Key step
Pull the ball to your chest, and reverse the motion by extending through the elbows. For sports applications, you can take a step as you throw.
04 · return pass
Your partner should catch the ball, and throw it back to you.
05 · catch
Receive the throw with both hands at chest height.
What's working
3D
- Pectoralis Major
Primary · 147 exercises
- Anterior Deltoid
Secondary · 338 exercises
- Lateral Deltoid
Secondary · 338 exercises
- Posterior Deltoid
Secondary · 338 exercises
- Triceps Brachii
Secondary · 221 exercises
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Equipment
Medicine ball17 exercises
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