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Weighted russian twist v. 2

The weighted Russian twist v. 2 is a core exercise that involves rotating the torso while holding a weight, targeting the abs and obliques. This version typically involves a more controlled movement and may include variations in leg positioning.

How to perform: Weighted russian twist v. 2

At a glance

Area
Waist
Main muscle
Abs
Equipment
Weighted
Level
Intermediate

Form tips

  • Keep your back straight and avoid rounding your shoulders.
  • Engage your core throughout the movement.
  • Move slowly and with control to maximize muscle engagement.
  • Breathe steadily and do not hold your breath.

What to watch out for

  • lower back pain
  • spinal injuries
  • pregnancy

Also known as

Twist russo con peso v. 2, weighted russian twist, twist russo con peso, abs exercise, core workout

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