Barbell Split Clean

Barbell Split Clean demonstration gif

Instructions:

  • 1Stand tall near a barbell with your back straight and feet shoulder-width apart.
  • 2Lean forward by bending your knees, and grab the barbell with an overhand grip and your hands wider than the shoulders.
  • 3Raise the barbell to your knees while lifting your hips and bring it to your waist.
  • 4Take the barbell to your chest while taking a step back, bringing your elbows under it, and then stand tall.
  • 5Return to the initial position and repeat.

Tips:

  • Maintain the standard curve of your back while leaning forward.
  • Keep your core tight, be explosive and fast, and keep the barbell as close to your body as possible.
  • Maintain a regular breathing pattern and avoid breath-holding.

Barbell Split Clean Muscles Worked

Arms

Back

Core

Legs