Swiss Ball Crunch
Muscle Groups: Abs, Back, Hips
Swiss Ball Crunch focuses on Abs, Back, Hips.
How to Perform
Follow these step-by-step instructions to perform Swiss Ball Crunch with proper form and technique.
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Lie on a Swiss ball with your lower back supported, feet flat on the floor, and knees bent at a 90-degree angle.
- 2
Place your hands lightly behind your head or cross them over your chest.
- 3
Engage your core and slowly lift your head and shoulders off the ball, crunching your rib cage towards your hips.
- 4
Pause briefly at the top of the movement, feeling the contraction in your abdominal muscles.
- 5
Slowly lower your upper body back down to the starting position, allowing your back to gently curve over the ball.
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These exercises work the same primary muscles as Swiss Ball Crunch, making them excellent alternatives for variety in your training program or complementary movements to include in the same workout session. Mixing different exercises that target similar muscle groups helps prevent plateaus, reduces overuse injuries, and keeps your workouts engaging and effective.
