All Ground to Shoulder

Ground to Shoulder · 3.02 · 2 of 6

Power Clean

Athlete moves object in one fluid motion from ground to shoulders, never squatting down to full depth.

Demonstration
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Rep Start
  • Object-on-ground.
  • Hand(s) on object.
Rep End
  • Front-rack lockout.
Rep Requirement
  • Object is moved in one fluid motion from ground to front rack in the power position.
  • Avoid the bottom of squat.
Cycle & Post Rep
  • Object can be returned to rep start in any controlled manner.
Variations
  • V.10 - Elevated
  • V.14 - Split
Team Synchro
  • Rep end
Load, range and execution options

Variations that can Apply

Referenced by this standard

Associated Definitions

POSITION

OBJECT ON GROUND

BARBELL

  • Both bumpers in contact with the ground at the same time.

DUMBBELL

  • Both sides/heads on a single dumbbell in contact with the ground at the same time.
  • When using two dumbbells, at least on side/head of each dumbbell need to make contact with the ground.

KETTLEBELL

  • Any part of the bottom circle of a kettlebell in contact with the ground.

BALL

  • Any part of the ball in contact with the ground.

ODD OBJECT

  • Any part of the object in contact with the ground.

WORM

  • Full worm in contact with the ground, or if held by hands, the hands are in contact with the ground.
POSITION

FRONT RACK LOCKOUT

Standing tall position is achieved.

  • Object in contact with the athlete’s shoulder(s).
  • Elbow(s) clearly in front of the center of mass of the object.
  • Fist(s) below chin.
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BODY PART

FRONT RACK

Area including chest and shoulders

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POSITION

POWER POSITION

Standing free

  • Avoiding bottom-of-squat, this includes:
  • a partial squat
  • a full extension (also known as "muscle position")
  • a split position

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