Weighted Russian Twist

Weighted Russian Twist

Note: This is just a visual reference — it may vary depending on your setup.

Strength Core
Core
Muscle Activation
Oblique · Waist
80%
Rectus Abdominis
20%
Equipment
Dumbbell Weight Plate
Setup / Starting Position
  • Sit on the floor with your knees bent and feet flat on the ground.
  • Hold a weight plate or dumbbell with both hands at chest level.
Exercise Position
  • Lean back slightly to engage your core muscles.
  • Lift your feet off the ground, balancing on your sit bones.
Form & Performance
  • Exhale as you rotate your torso to one side, bringing the weight towards the floor beside your hip.
  • Keep your back straight and chest lifted throughout the movement.