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Weighted overhead crunch (on stability ball)

The weighted overhead crunch on a stability ball is an effective exercise targeting the abdominal muscles. By performing the crunch on a stability ball, you engage more stabilizing muscles, enhancing core strength and balance.

How to perform: Weighted overhead crunch (on stability ball)

At a glance

Area
Waist
Main muscle
Abs
Equipment
Weighted
Level
Intermediate

Form tips

  • Keep your core engaged throughout the movement.
  • Avoid pulling on your neck with your hands.
  • Use a controlled motion to avoid bouncing on the ball.

What to watch out for

  • Lower back pain
  • Shoulder injuries
  • Pregnancy

Also known as

Crunch con sovraccarico su fitball, weighted stability ball crunch, weighted overhead crunch, stability ball crunch, abs exercise, core workout

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