OlympicWeights or MachineRated 4 out of 10

Barbell Snatch

Log every set of the Barbell Snatch and watch your strength climb. W8M8 is free to download, and Pro is free for your first 3 days.

Download on the App StoreGet it on Google Play
Start a 3-day free trial of W8M8 Pro
Animated demonstration of the Barbell Snatch

How to do the Barbell Snatch

  1. 1Stand with your feet shoulder-width apart and grasp the barbell with a wide grip.
  2. 2Bend your knees and hips to lower into a squat position, keeping your back straight.
  3. 3Explosively extend your hips and knees while pulling the barbell upward.
  4. 4As the barbell reaches chest height, quickly drop under it, extending your arms overhead.
  5. 5Stand up straight with the barbell overhead, then lower it back to the starting position.

Muscle group

Olympic

Type

Weights or Machine

Equipment

Barbell

TRACK THE BARBELL SNATCH IN W8M8

Add it to a routine, log your sets and reps, and let the W8M8 AI build your programming and set your progression targets. Tracking is free forever. Pro is free for 3 days, then cancel any time.

Download on the App StoreGet it on Google Play
Start a 3-day free trial of W8M8 Pro

MORE OLYMPIC EXERCISES