Push Jerk
Also known as: Barbell Push Jerk, Jerk Dip Drive, Olympic Push Jerk
How to do the Push Jerk
Setup: Stand with feet hip-width apart, barbell resting on the front shoulders, elbows slightly forward, core engaged.
Movement: Dip slightly by bending knees, then explosively drive upward with legs and press the bar overhead. Re-bend the knees to receive the bar overhead with arms fully extended, then stand to finish.
Standards:
- Arms fully extended and locked overhead
- Bar moves in a straight vertical path
- Feet return to standing position at finish
Focus Points: Use strong leg drive, keep torso upright, quick dip under the bar, stabilize overhead.
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