Janda sit-up

Janda sit-up

The Janda sit-up is an advanced abdominal exercise that emphasizes the abs while minimizing hip flexor involvement. It requires significant core strength and proper technique to perform safely and effectively.

The Janda sit-up is an advanced abdominal exercise that emphasizes the abs while minimizing hip flexor involvement. It requires significant core strength and proper technique to perform safely and effectively.

The Janda sit-up is an advanced abdominal exercise that emphasizes the abs while minimizing hip flexor involvement. It requires significant core strength and proper technique to perform safely and effectively.

How to Do the Janda sit-up

How to Do the Janda sit-up

How to Do the Janda sit-up

Lie flat on your back with your knees bent and feet flat on the ground. Place your hands behind your head with your elbows pointing outwards. Engaging your abs, slowly lift your upper body off the ground, curling forward until your torso is at a 45-degree angle. Pause for a moment at the top, then slowly lower your upper body back down to the starting position. Repeat for the desired number of repetitions.

Difficulty

Advanced

Category

Strength

Target Muscle

Abs

Abs

Secondary Muscles

hip flexors, lower back

Equipment

Body weight

Body Part

Waist

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