How do you perform Single Arm Thruster?

  • Stand up straight with a weight in one hand in front of your shoulder.
  • Squat down while holding the weight against your shoulder.
  • Straighten your legs as you press the weight above your head.
  • Bend your legs again and bring the weight back to the starting position.
  • Repeat for the desired number of repetitions.
  • Keep your abdominal muscles tense and your back straight.
  • Inhale as you squat and exhale as you press the weight above your head.

Common faults

  • Insufficient control over weight. Too heavy weight.
  • Insufficient trunk stabilization.
  • Not good breathing technique.
  • Hips do not come low enough during the squat.
  • Bending forward while going down.