Standing Olympic Plate Hand Squeeze

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The Standing Olympic Plate Hand Squeeze is a strength movement that targets your forearms. Here's how to do it with clean form.

How to do the Standing Olympic Plate Hand Squeeze

  1. Hold a weight plate at your side with your fingers spread across the face, thumb on one side.
  2. Squeeze the plate hard through your fingers and palm — do not grip the rim.
  3. Hold for the prescribed duration, keeping your arm relaxed at the elbow.
  4. Switch hands and match the hold time on each side.

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