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Quadriceps

Jerk Dip Squat

Jerk Dip Squat (Start)Jerk Dip Squat (End)

A short, controlled dip and drive in the jerk setup that trains the leg power used to launch the bar overhead.

Primary musclesQuadriceps
Secondary musclesAbdominalsCalves

Energy burned

≈ 34 kcalFor 3 × 8–12, rest 90s · ≈ 5.9 kcal/min

Estimate range 25–42 kcal (±25 %)

Muscle mass worked22 %
Effort during a set10.6 MET
Your lean mass53.5 kgBody fat estimated from BMI and age

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Setup

  1. 1Rest a barbell on your front shoulders with your elbows slightly forward.
  2. 2Stand with your feet about hip-width apart and your weight in your heels and midfoot.
  3. 3Keep your torso upright and your core braced.

How to perform

  1. 1Bend your knees to dip a few inches while keeping your torso vertical.
  2. 2Pause briefly at the bottom of the dip.
  3. 3Drive up explosively through your legs without leaning forward.
  4. 4Finish tall with the bar still on your shoulders and reset.

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