🏋️♀️ Extended version of this interview: https://www.patreon.com/posts/how-to-train-81297109 🏋️♀️
Dr. Marcos Antonio Soriano is a sports scientist specializing in Sports Biomechanics, Strength and Conditioning, and Applied Sports Science. He is currently working as a lecturer at Camilo José Cela University, where he conducts research on resistance training, specifically focusing on weightlifting. He’s also a trainer and scientific advisor to professional and Olympic athletes, a weightlifting coach, and a judge.
Split jerk is a challenging lift that requires a lot of training and technique to master. In this interview, Marcos Soriano shares his tips on how to train for this movement.
According to Marcos, it's crucial to focus on developing strength and power through exercises such as squat and overhead presses. Additionally, he emphasizes the importance of mastering the proper technique to execute a successful split jerk.
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Soriano MA, Jiménez-Ormeño E, Amaro-Gahete FJ, Haff GG, Comfort P. How Does Lower-Body and Upper-Body Strength Relate to Maximum Split Jerk Performance?. The Journal of Strength & Conditioning Research. 2022 May 9:10-519. https://journals.lww.com/nsca-jscr/Fulltext/2022/08000/How_Does_Lower_Body_and_Upper_Body_Strength_Relate.6.aspx
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