Shrimp Squat

Danish: Shrimp squat

Movement pattern
Squat
Equipment
Bodyweight
Main muscles
Gluteus maximus, Rectus femoris, Vastus intermedius, Vastus lateralis, Vastus medialis
Also works
Gluteus medius
Stabilisers
External abdominal oblique, Internal abdominal oblique, Rectus abdominis, Transversus abdominis
Muscle groups
Glutes, Quadriceps
Level
Advanced
Type
Compound, push, one side at a time
Load
Bodyweight
Logged as
Reps
Joint load
Knee: moderate

Related exercises

Belongs to: Pistol Squat

Variation of: Pistol Squat

Opposing movement: Bodyweight Single-Leg Romanian Deadlift, Flutter Kick, High Knees, Lying Leg Raise, Mountain Climber, Sit-Up, Sprint, V-Up

Other names

Liftosaur: Shrimp Squat, Bodyweight

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Exercise data: Exercise Knowledge Graph by Giovanni Degani, incl. wger contributors, CC BY-SA 4.0. Version 1.0.0. Adapted from the Exercise Knowledge Graph; licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0. Attribution and sources · Download the data (JSON)