Arms·Other·Isolation
Standing Olympic Plate Hand Squeeze
Forearms · Other
Beginner
Body Part
Arms
Equipment
Other
Level
Beginner
Type
Isolation
Force
Static
The Standing Olympic Plate Hand Squeeze is a beginner other exercise that primarily targets the Forearms.
Muscles Worked
Forearms primaryBiceps secondary
How to Do the Standing Olympic Plate Hand Squeeze
- 1To 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.
- 2Lower the plates until the fingers are nearly extended but can still hold weights. Inhale as you lower the plates.
- 3Now raise the plates back to the starting position as you exhale by closing your hands.
- 4Repeat for the recommended amount of repetitions prescribed in your program.
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Exercise data from the open-source Free Exercise DB.