Weighted Swiss Ball T Raise
Muscle Groups: Shoulders
Weighted Swiss Ball T Raise focuses on Shoulders, with Traps working as supporting muscles.
How to Perform
Follow these step-by-step instructions to perform Weighted Swiss Ball T Raise with proper form and technique.
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Sit on a Swiss ball with your feet flat on the ground, holding a light weight in each hand at your sides.
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Raise your arms to the side, keeping elbows slightly bent, until they are parallel to the ground, engaging your shoulders.
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Lower your arms back to your sides in a controlled manner, maintaining your core stability throughout the movement.
Tips for Success
These tips will help you perform Weighted Swiss Ball T Raise safely and effectively while maintaining proper form.
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Keep your back straight and avoid slouching to prevent injury.
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Engage your core to maintain balance on the Swiss ball throughout the exercise.
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Use light weights to start; increase only if you can maintain good form.
Secondary Muscles
While Weighted Swiss Ball T Raise primarily targets Shoulders , this exercise also activates several secondary muscle groups during the movement. These supporting muscles include Traps . Engaging these secondary muscles helps stabilize your body throughout the exercise, improves overall coordination, and contributes to balanced muscle development.
Related Exercises
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These exercises work the same primary muscles as Weighted Swiss Ball T Raise, 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.
