Medicine Ball Full Twist

Learn how to perform the Medicine Ball Full Twist, a beginner exercise that targets the abdominals using medicine ball. Includes step-by-step instructions.

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Starting position of Medicine Ball Full Twist
Starting position of Medicine Ball Full Twist
Ending position of Medicine Ball Full Twist
Ending position of Medicine Ball Full Twist

Instructions

  1. For this exercise you will need a medicine ball and a partner. Stand back to back with your partner, spaced 2-3 feet apart. This will be your starting position.
  2. Hold the ball in front of the trunk. Open the hips and turn the shoulders at the same time as your partner.
  3. For full rotation, you and your partner should twist in the same direction, i.e. counter-clockwise.
  4. Pass the ball to your partner, and both of you can now twist in the opposite direction to repeat the procedure.

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