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Goblet Sumo Squat

A wide-stance squat holding a dumbbell at the chest. Choose a comfortable depth and a load you can control.

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Example dosage

Library examples are not a personal prescription. Follow the dose and movement version agreed for your plan.

Sets
3
Reps
8–12
Intensity
RPE 6–7
Rest
60–90 s

Bone load

Spine
Hip
Wrist

Equipment

dumbbell

Set up

  1. 1Wide stance, hold a dumbbell vertically at the chest.

Do this

  • Sit down between the legs
  • Keep the chest tall and elbows inside the knees
  • Drive up

Avoid this

  • Rounding forward over the weight
  • Knees caving

Safety

Keep the weight close and avoid rounding forward. Ask your clinician to adapt the movement if you have a vertebral fracture or difficulty maintaining position.

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