Sots Press
Also known as: Barbell Sots Press, Overhead Squat Press, Squat Press
How to do the Sots Press
Setup: Stand with feet shoulder-width apart, barbell on the shoulders, chest up, core engaged, sit in a full squat position.
Movement: From the full squat, press the barbell overhead until arms are fully extended while keeping balance in the squat. Return the bar to shoulders and maintain squat position.
Standards:
- Arms fully extended overhead
- Balance maintained in full squat
- Controlled press and return
Focus Points: Engage shoulders, core, and legs, maintain upright torso, avoid losing balance, control bar path.
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