How to improve barbell squats: 9 strength-building exercises to ace your performance

9 exercises to improve barbell squat

फिटनेस expert राजेश मानकर ने एचटी हेल्थशॉट्स को सबसे प्रभावी व्यायामों के बारे में बताया है जो आपको ताकत और muscle मांसपेशियों को बढ़ाने में मदद कर सकते हैं, जिससे बारबेल स्क्वैट्स करना आसान हो जाता है:

1. Bodyweight squat

How to perform it:

  • Stand with feet hip-width apart, toes slightly turned out.
  • Push hips back and bend knees to lower until thighs are parallel to the floor.
  • Keep your chest up and weight in your heels.
  • Rise back up, squeezing glutes at the top.
  • Do 3 sets of 12–15 reps.

2. Goblet squat

How to perform it:

  • Hold a dumbbell or kettlebell close to your chest.
  • Feet hip-width apart.
  • Push hips back and bend knees, lowering to parallel.
  • Keep your chest tight, elbows pointing down between your knees.
  • Straighten legs to stand.
  • Do 3 sets of 10–12 reps.

3. Bulgarian split squat

How to perform it:

  • Stand 2 feet in front of a bench.
  • Place one foot behind you on the bench.
  • Lower back knee toward the floor, front thigh parallel to the floor.
  • Keep your torso upright and core tight.
  • Push through the front heel to rise.
  • Do 3 sets of 8–10 reps per leg.

4. Romanian deadlift

How to perform it:

  • Hold a barbell (or dumbbells) at hip height to perform deadlift.
  • Feet hip-width apart, knees slightly bent.
  • Push hips back and lower bar along thighs.
  • Feel a stretch in the hamstrings.
  • Keep your back straight and core tight.
  • Return to standing by driving hips forward.
  • Do 3 sets of 8–10 reps.
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5. Front squat

How to perform it:

  • Clean or rack the barbell at the front of your shoulders.
  • Elbows high, chest up.
  • Feet hip-width apart.
  • Lower hips until thighs are parallel.
  • Push knees out and keep back straight.
  • Stand up, keeping elbows high.
  • Do 3 sets of 5–8 reps.

6. Leg press

How to perform it:

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आपको ताकत और मसल्स बनाने में मदद करेगा।
  • Sit on the leg-press machine with your back and head supported.
  • Place your feet shoulder-width apart on the platform.
  • Unlock safety bars.
  • Lower the platform by bending your knees to 90 degrees.
  • Push through heels to return.
  • Do 3 sets of 10–12 reps.

7. Walking lunges

How to perform it:

  • Stand with dumbbells and step forward with one leg.
  • Bend both knees into a lunge.
  • Keep the body upright.
  • Push through the front heel to stand, then step forward with the other leg.
  • Alternate legs for 20 steps total and do 3 sets.

8. Step-ups

How to perform it:

  • Stand in front of a knee-high bench or box.
  • Step up with the right foot, pushing through the heel.
  • Lift your left foot to meet your right foot.
  • Step down and repeat on the other side.
  • Do 3 sets of 10 step-ups per leg.

9. Plank

How to perform it:

  • Face down on elbows and toes on the floor to perform a plank.
  • Keep your body in a straight line from head to heels.
  • Hold your body tight and avoid dropping your back.
  • Hold for 30–60 seconds and do 3 sets.

How to perform barbell squats?

  • Stand with feet shoulder-width apart under the barbell.
  • Place the bar across your upper back (above your shoulder) and grip it firmly.
  • Lift the bar off the rack and step back slowly.
  • Keep your core tight and back straight.
  • Bend your knees and hips to lower into a squat.
  • Push through your heels to stand back up.

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