Dumbbell Clean and Press

Dumbbell Clean and Press demonstration gif

Instructions:

  • 1Stand up straight holding a dumbbell in each hand at your shoulder level
  • 2Bend at the knees and use your legs to help raise the dumbbell towards your shoulder
  • 3Drive your arms upwards to extend your arms and lift the dumbbells over your head
  • 4Lower the dumbbells back to your shoulder level in a controlled manner
  • 5Bend your knees and return to the starting position

Tips:

  • Keep your back straight and core tight throughout the entire movement
  • Do not let the dumbbells fall, ensure to control the movement
  • Breathe out when lifting the weights and breathe in when lowering
  • Perform this exercise in a slow, controlled manner to avoid injury

Dumbbell Clean and Press Muscles Worked

Arms

Back

Core

Legs