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Dumbbell Sumo Pull Through

Dumbbell Sumo Pull Through: step-by-step technique, the muscles it works and a demo clip. Equipment: dumbbell.

Video and illustrations: Gym visual, licensed to AIron.Coach.
  • Equipmentdumbbell
  • Body partupper legs
Primary muscles
glutes, hamstrings
Secondary muscles
quadriceps, core
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How to do it

  1. Stand with your feet wider than shoulder-width apart, toes pointed outwards.
  2. Hold a dumbbell with both hands in front of your body, arms extended.
  3. Bend your knees and lower your hips down into a squat position, keeping your back straight.
  4. Lower the dumbbell down between your legs, keeping your arms straight.
  5. Drive through your heels and extend your hips forward, pulling the dumbbell up and in front of your body.
  6. Squeeze your glutes at the top of the movement, then lower the dumbbell back down between your legs.
  7. Repeat for the desired number of repetitions.

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