Medicine Ball Side to Side Slam (male)

Medicine Ball Side to Side Slam demonstration gif

Instructions:

  • 1Stand with your feet shoulder-width apart, holding the medicine ball with both hands
  • 2Rotate your torso to one side and raise the ball over your shoulder
  • 3Slam the ball down diagonally across your body, using force from your core
  • 4Pick up the medicine ball and repeat on the other side
  • 5Continue to alternate sides for the desired number of repetitions

Tips:

  • Engage your core throughout the movement
  • Be mindful of your posture, keeping your back straight and chest up
  • Make sure to power the slam with your core, not just your arms
  • Exhale as you slam the ball and inhale as you pick it up

Medicine Ball Side to Side Slam Muscles Worked

Arms

Back

Core

Legs