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Sumo Squat 101 Video Tutorial

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Sumo Squat
Sumo Squat

Exercise Synopsis

Target Muscle Group

Quads

Secondary Targets

Execution

Compound

Force Type

Push (Bilateral)

Required Equipment

Bodyweight

Fitness Level

Intermediate

Variations

Timer

Hour

Minute

Second

Stopwatch

00:00:00:00

Overview

The sumo squat is a of the traditional squat that targets the quads more directly. In a sumo squat, you stand with your feet wider than shoulder-width apart and your toes turned out. You then lower down until your thighs are parallel to the floor, keeping your knees in line with your toes. This exercise is a great way to build strength and size in your quads, and it can also help to improve your flexibility and mobility.

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Variations

Variations of fitness exercises refer to different ways of performing a specific exercise or movement to target various muscle groups, intensities, or goals. These variations aim to challenge the body differently, prevent plateaus, and cater to individuals with varying fitness levels.

EQUIPMENT

Barbell

EXECUTION

Compound

FITNESS LEVEL

Intermediate

Alternatives

Alternative exercises in fitness refer to different movements or activities that target similar muscle groups or serve the same training purpose as the primary exercise. These alternative exercises can be used as substitutes when the original exercise is unavailable or challenging to perform due to various reasons such as equipment limitations, injuries, or personal preferences.

EQUIPMENT

Barbell

EXECUTION

Compound

FITNESS LEVEL

Intermediate

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