Plyometric exercises
Plyometric exercises in the Fitness Coach catalogue: 11 exercises. Mostly for: Legs, Quads, Glutes.
Legs · Intermediate
Jump Squat (Feet Turned Out)
Combines a bodyweight squat with a vertical jump to train lower-body power and landing control. The feet and knees are oriented more outward in this demonstrated variation. The quadriceps, glutes and calves contribute to take-off, while the trunk helps maintain balance.
Full body · Advanced
Burpee (Wider Stance, Shallower Squat)
A full-body bodyweight exercise combining a squat, a push-up and a vertical jump. This version uses a wider foot placement and a shallower squat during the floor transition than the other confirmed variation. It combines upper- and lower-body effort with cardiovascular and coordination demands.
Legs · Intermediate
Jump Squat (Feet Forward)
Combines a bodyweight squat with a vertical jump to train lower-body power and landing control. The feet and knees face more forward in this demonstrated variation. The quadriceps, glutes and calves contribute to take-off, while the trunk helps maintain balance.
Legs · Advanced
Single-Leg Box Jump
The One Leg Box Jump is a plyometric exercise that targets the lower body, focusing on the quadriceps, hamstrings, glutes, and calves.
Legs · Beginner
Jumping Jacks
A full-body cardiovascular exercise that increases heart rate, improves endurance, and enhances coordination. This plyometric movement involves jumping to a position with legs spread wide and arms raised overhead, then returning to the starting position.
Legs · Intermediate
Pogo Jumps
A plyometric exercise designed to improve lower body explosiveness, agility, and coordination.
Full body · Advanced
Burpee (Narrower Stance, Deeper Squat)
A full-body bodyweight exercise combining a squat, a push-up and a vertical jump. This version uses a narrower foot placement and a deeper squat during the floor transition than the other confirmed variation. It combines upper- and lower-body effort with cardiovascular and coordination demands.
Legs · Advanced
Broad Jump
A plyometric exercise that focuses on developing explosive power in the lower body, particularly targeting the quadriceps, hamstrings, glutes, and calves. It involves jumping forward as far as possible from a standing position, emphasizing both strength and coordination.
Legs · Intermediate
Box Jumps
A plyometric exercise that involves jumping from the ground onto a raised platform, such as a box or bench.
Legs · Advanced
Dumbbell Jump
A dynamic exercise that combines strength and plyometrics to enhance explosive power, particularly in the lower body. It primarily targets the quadriceps, hamstrings, glutes, and calves while also engaging the core for stability.
Legs · Beginner
Hopping High Knee Tap
A dynamic cardio exercise that targets the lower body, particularly the quadriceps, hamstrings, calves, and glutes. It also engages the core for stability and balance. This exercise involves alternating high knee lifts with a hop, tapping each knee with the opposite hand.
