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Dumbbell - NSCA€¦ · Dumbbell Combination Exercises • A combination lift is two or more exercises performed sequentially as a single movement • Examples include dumbbell

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Page 1: Dumbbell - NSCA€¦ · Dumbbell Combination Exercises • A combination lift is two or more exercises performed sequentially as a single movement • Examples include dumbbell
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Dumbbell Combination Exercises

Allen Hedrick, M.A., CSCS, RSCC, FNSCAHead Strength & Conditioning CoachColorado State University [email protected]

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Dumbbell Combination Exercises

• A combination lift is two or more exercises performed sequentially as a single movement

• Examples include dumbbell squat to hang power clean, dumbbell hang power clean to power jerk, or dumbbell hang power clean, squat, jerk

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Dumbbell Combination Exercises

• The number of combinations is limitless• Combination exercises can be used to:

– Emphasize hypertrophy– Emphasize muscle endurance– Add variety– Increase time efficiency

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Lower Body Exercises

• Squats• Front Squats • Lunges• Side Lunges• Overhead Squats

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Presses/Jerks

• Push Press ‐ alternating and one arm• Power Jerk – alternating and one arm• Jerk – split, alternating split, alternating and one arm

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Cleans

• Power Clean – hang and shin, alternating and one arm

• Clean ‐ hang and shin, alternating and one arm

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Snatches

• Power Snatch – hang and shin, alternating and one arm

• Snatch ‐ hang and shin, alternating and one arm

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Example Combination Exercises 

• Front Squat – Push Press• Front Squat – Power Jerk• Front Squat ‐ Jerk

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Example Combination Exercises 

• Squat – Power Clean• Squat – Clean• Squat – Power Snatch• Squat ‐ Snatch

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Example Combination Exercises 

• Power Clean – Push Press• Power Clean – Power Jerk• Power Clean ‐ Jerk

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Example Combination Exercises 

• Front Squat – Hang Power Clean – Power Jerk• Front Squat – Hang Clean – Jerk• Front Squat – Hang Power Snatch – Lunge• Front Squat – Split Alt Foot Snatch ‐ Lunge

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Example Combination Exercises 

• Squat – Hang Power Clean – Front Squat –Power Jerk

• Squat – Clean – Front Squat – Jerk• Squat – Clean – Lunge – Power Jerk

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Example Combination Exercises 

• Power Clean – Front Squat – Power Jerk –Lunge

• Squat (2) – Clean – Lunge• Power Jerk (2) Front Squat ‐ Jerk