MOVEMENT TIP: The Dumbbell Snatch

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MOVEMENT TIP: The Dumbbell Snatch

Points Of Performance

  • Stand on feet with hip-width apart
  • Grip the center of the dumbbell
  • Dumbbells start on the ground in between both feet
  • Shoulders over or slightly in front of the dumbbell at set-up
  • Lumbar curve maintained
  • Hips and shoulders rise at the same rate
  • Hips extend rapidly
  • Heels stay down until hips and legs extend
  • Shoulder shrugs, followed by a pull under with the arms
  • Dumbbell is received at the bottom of an overhead squat
  • Complete at full hip, knee and arm extension with the dumbbell over the middle of both feet
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