weighted overhead crunch (on stability ball)
weighted overhead crunch (on stability ball) — highlighted muscle: abs

Muscles worked

abs, obliques, lower back

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weighted overhead crunch (on stability ball)

Body part
waist
Equipment
weighted
Target muscle
abs
Muscle group
obliques

Secondary muscles

How to perform it

  1. 1

    Sit on a stability ball with your feet flat on the ground and your knees bent at a 90-degree angle.

  2. 2

    Hold a weight plate or dumbbell with both hands and extend your arms overhead.

  3. 3

    Engage your abs and slowly curl your torso forward, bringing your chest towards your knees.

  4. 4

    Pause for a moment at the top, then slowly lower your torso back to the starting position.

  5. 5

    Repeat for the desired number of repetitions.

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