Master the Clean-Pull Technique

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Which of the following is a step in a clean-pull in weight lifting?

Jumping and extending the hips and ankles

What is the purpose of a clean-pull in weight lifting?

To improve explosive power and speed

Which of the following is NOT a key aspect of a clean-pull in weight lifting?

Using a hook grip on the barbell

Which of the following is a key aspect of a front squat in weight lifting?

<p>Bending the knees slightly</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary muscle group targeted during a front squat?

<p>Quadriceps</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the main difference between a front squat and a back squat?

<p>The grip on the barbell</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following best describes a power clean in weightlifting?

<p>An exercise that involves lifting a barbell from the floor to the shoulders in one explosive movement</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the main purpose of performing a power clean in weightlifting?

<p>To develop power, speed, and coordination</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which muscle group is primarily targeted during a power clean in weightlifting?

<p>Leg muscles</p> Signup and view all the answers

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Clean-Pull in Weight Lifting

  • A step in a clean-pull is to explosively extend the hips and knees to generate power and speed.
  • The purpose of a clean-pull is to accelerate the load upward and position the body to receive the weight in the front rack position.

Front Squat in Weight Lifting

  • A key aspect of a front squat is maintaining a upright posture and keeping the torso rigid.
  • The primary muscle group targeted during a front squat is the quadriceps.
  • The main difference between a front squat and a back squat is the position of the barbell, which is held in the front rack position in a front squat.

Power Clean in Weight Lifting

  • A power clean is a dynamic movement that involves lifting the barbell from the floor to the shoulders in a single motion.
  • The main purpose of performing a power clean is to develop explosive power and speed.
  • The primary muscle group targeted during a power clean is the quadriceps, hamstrings, and glutes.

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