Pentathlon - Jerk Technique

IKMF competition rule. General Exercise Provisions category.

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IKMF International Kettlebell Marathon Federation

In Pentathlon Jerk: power emanates from the legs, with much less triceps involvement than the push press. The kettlebell is driven from rack to overhead through a leg-driven bump. This is the third discipline in the pentathlon sequence.

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