Level: Average
The Dumbbell Snatch is variation of Snatch but is much easier than a barbell snatch.
Description
How to do Dumbbell Snatch: - Using an overhand grip, grab a dumbbell in one hand and stand with the feet slightly wider than shoulder-width apart. - Descend your hips to the floor until your knees are bent at 90-degrees and the dumbbell is resting on the floor. - Quickly pull the dumbbell toward the ceiling while simultaneously extending your knees and hips and raising your body on the balls of your feet. - Keep the dumbbell close to your body. - As the dumbbell reaches its highest point, quickly rotate your elbow under the weight and extend your arm. - The dumbbell will rest over the top of your shoulder with the palm facing away from your body.