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Body Throw

The Body Throw is a medicine ball exercise that targets the core, with the obliques assisting. Follow the 7 steps below and watch the demo to check your form.

Target muscles
Core
Also works
Obliques
Equipment
Medicine ball
Body part
Waist

Step by step

  1. Stand with your feet shoulder-width apart, holding a medicine ball close to your chest.
  2. Engage your core and bend your knees slightly.
  3. Twist your torso and throw the ball forward with controlled force.
  4. Follow through with your arms while maintaining balance.
  5. Catch the ball or retrieve it safely, returning to the starting position.
  6. Keep your movements controlled to protect your back and core.
  7. Repeat for the desired number of repetitions or duration.

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