Bodyweight Squat
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General info
Force type
Exercise type
Mechanics type
Level
Targeted muscles
Quads (look at the image)
Accessory muscles
Hamstrings, Glutes
How to perform exercise
- Stand with your feet shoulder width apart. You can place your hands behind your head. This will be your starting position.
- Begin the movement by flexing your knees and hips, sitting back with your hips.
- Continue down to full depth if you are able,and quickly reverse the motion until you return to the starting position. As you squat, keep your head and chest up and push your knees out.
Photos of the correct technique
What muscles work?
If the correct technique is followed, the following muscle groups work: Quads, and auxiliary muscles: Hamstrings, Glutes
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Bodyweight Squat
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