Overhead Squats
Sport: Rugby League, Rugby Union, Touch Football, Basketball, Netball, Soccer
Focus: Strength, Power
Muscle Group: Quads, Hamstrings
Equipment: Barbell
Exercise Description
– Start out by having a barbell in front of you on the floor
– Once you are positioned, lift the barbell up until you can rest behind your head and make sure your arms are fully extended
– Slowly lower the weight by bending your knees until your thighs are parallel to the ground while inhaling
– Now use your feet and legs to help bring the weight back up to the starting position while exhaling
– This is one rep

