All Ground to Overhead

Ground to Overhead · 4.07 · 7 of 9

Cluster

Athlete moves object in one fluid motion from ground to overhead catching the object at full squat depth.

Demonstration
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Rep Start
  • Object-on-ground.
  • Hand(s) on object.
Rep End
  • Overhead lock-out.
Rep Requirement
  • Object is moved in one fluid motion from ground to front-rack.
  • Without pause after receiving the object, the bottom of squat must be achieved.
  • Object is moved in one fluid motion from front-rack in bottom of squat to overhead lockout.
  • Knees and hips must be extended after the object has left the front-rack and until overhead lockout is achieved.
Cycle & Post Rep
  • Object can be returned to rep start in any controlled manner.
Team Synchro
  • Rep end
Referenced by this standard

Associated Definitions

POSITION

OBJECT ON GROUND

BARBELL

  • Both bumpers in contact with the ground at the same time.

DUMBBELL

  • Both sides/heads on a single dumbbell in contact with the ground at the same time.
  • When using two dumbbells, at least on side/head of each dumbbell need to make contact with the ground.

KETTLEBELL

  • Any part of the bottom circle of a kettlebell in contact with the ground.

BALL

  • Any part of the ball in contact with the ground.

ODD OBJECT

  • Any part of the object in contact with the ground.

WORM

  • Full worm in contact with the ground, or if held by hands, the hands are in contact with the ground.
POSITION

OVERHEAD LOCKOUT

  • Standing tall position is achieved
  • Object is overhead, arm(s) vertical.
  • Full extension of elbows.
  • For 1-arm versions, the supporting arm is vertical.
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BODY PART

FRONT RACK

Area including chest and shoulders

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POSITION

BOTTOM OF SQUAT

Standing free (2-foot version) or 1 foot on the ground.

  • Achieving a full squat, with the crease of the hip below the plane of the top of the knee for each active leg.
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BODY PART

KNEES

The joint between the thighs and the lower leg.

BODY PART

HIP

The joint between the femur and the hip bone

POSITION

FRONT RACK LOCKOUT

Standing tall position is achieved.

  • Object in contact with the athlete’s shoulder(s).
  • Elbow(s) clearly in front of the center of mass of the object.
  • Fist(s) below chin.
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