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- 01Stand facing a sturdy wall or open target area, hold the medicine ball at the chest, and set the feet in a squat stance.
- 02Descend into a controlled squat with the chest lifted and the knees tracking over the toes.
- 03Drive forcefully through the feet and extend the hips and knees to accelerate the ball upward from the chest.
- 04Continue the motion into an explosive press and release the ball toward the designated wall or target.
- 05Let the ball land or rebound into clear space, retrieve it safely, and reset fully before the next repetition.
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