Exercise guide

Standing Olympic Plate Hand Squeeze

CategoryStrength EquipmentOther ForceStatic MechanicIsolation LevelBeginner

How to do the Standing Olympic Plate Hand Squeeze: step-by-step instructions, muscles worked (Forearms), and equipment. Log it in Vantora.

How to perform the Standing Olympic Plate Hand Squeeze exercise

How to do the Standing Olympic Plate Hand Squeeze

  1. To begin, stand straight while holding a weight plate by the ridge at arm's length in each hand using a neutral grip (palms facing in). You feet should be shoulder width apart from each other. This will be your starting position.
  2. Lower the plates until the fingers are nearly extended but can still hold weights. Inhale as you lower the plates.
  3. Now raise the plates back to the starting position as you exhale by closing your hands.
  4. Repeat for the recommended amount of repetitions prescribed in your program.

Muscles worked

forearms biceps

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