
Standing Olympic Plate Hand Squeeze
Hold a plate by the ridge in each hand and open and close the fingers. Let the plates lower until the fingers are nearly extended but still holding.
- Difficulty
- Beginner
- Type
- Strength
- Mechanic
- Isolation
- Force direction
- Static
- Muscles
- 4
Form sequence
01 · start
To begin, stand straight while holding a weight plate by the ridge at arm's length in each hand using a neutral grip (palms facing in). You feet should be shoulder width apart from each other. This will be your starting position.
02 · open · Key step
Lower the plates until the fingers are nearly extended but can still hold weights. Inhale as you lower the plates.
03 · squeeze
Now raise the plates back to the starting position as you exhale by closing your hands.
04 · repeat
Repeat for the recommended amount of repetitions prescribed in your program.
What's working
3D
- Wrist & Finger Flexors
Primary · 119 exercises
- Wrist & Finger Extensors
Primary · 119 exercises
- Brachioradialis
Primary · 119 exercises
- Biceps Brachii
Secondary · 127 exercises
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