Kettlebell snatch

How to do the Kettlebell snatch: full step-by-step instructions, muscles worked (Shoulders, Legs, Glutes), equipment (Kettlebell) and a two-frame demo. Free to read, from the Setline exercise catalog.

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Kettlebell snatch: start and finish positions
Kettlebell snatch: start and finish positions

How to do it

  1. 1

    Stand over a kettlebell, knees bent and hips pushed back.

  2. 2

    Swing the bell back between your legs.

  3. 3

    Drive through your hips and punch the bell straight up to lock it out overhead. Switch sides.

In a Setline session: 3 sets of 6 each.

Questions

What equipment do I need for the Kettlebell snatch?

The Kettlebell snatch uses: Kettlebell.

Which muscles does the Kettlebell snatch work?

The Kettlebell snatch works: Shoulders, Legs, Glutes.

How many sets and reps for the Kettlebell snatch?

In Setline sessions the Kettlebell snatch is programmed as 3 sets of 6 each.

Which Setline styles include the Kettlebell snatch?

The Kettlebell snatch appears in: Strength.

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Kettlebell snatch — how to do it, steps and demo · Setline