All Obliques lifts

Russian Twist

This is training information, not medical advice.

Russian Twist starting positionRussian Twist finishing positionDemo

Primary

Secondary

Equipment

Bodyweight · Medicine Ball

Difficulty

Beginner

How to perform

  1. Sit with a slight backward lean and feet elevated or planted.
  2. Rotate the torso side to side, touching the weight beside each hip.

Tips

  • Move from the midsection, not just the arms.
  • Keep the chest tall rather than collapsing.

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