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Weight Plate Around the World

A functional exercise that involves moving a weight plate in a circular motion around the body to develop core strength and coordination.

Exercise Overview

Category

Functional Training

Exercise_Type

Strength

Difficulty_Level

Intermediate

Technique

Hold weight plate with both hands at chest level. Move plate in a circular motion around the body, maintaining control and proper form.

Starting Position

Stand with feet shoulder-width apart, holding weight plate with both hands at chest level.

Finishing Position

Complete the circular motion and return plate to starting position.

Form Cues

Move in circles, maintain control, engage core, breathe properly, maintain form

Common Mistakes

Poor control, lack of core engagement, rushing movement, poor form, not maintaining position

Progression Tips

Increase weight, perform faster, add variations, try different patterns

Regression Tips

Use lighter weight, slow down movement, focus on form, practice control

Safety Notes

Maintain proper form to avoid back strain. Keep core engaged throughout. Stop if you experience back or shoulder pain.