HingecompoundUnilateral
KB SNATCH
Kettlebell snatched from the swing to overhead in one movement.
MOVEMENT GUIDE
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HOW TO PERFORM
- 1
Hike the kettlebell back between the legs.
- 2
Drive the hips forward explosively.
- 3
Guide the kettlebell overhead in one movement — punch through at the top.
- 4
Lock out overhead.
- 5
Lower back to the swing and repeat.
THE STANDARD
Full lockout overhead. No banging on the forearm. Controlled descent.
COACHING CUES
Hips drive the bellPunch through at the topLock out overhead
COMMON MISTAKES
Banging the forearm.
Not locking out overhead.
Using the arm to lift.
SCALING / SUBSTITUTIONS
KB clean to build the hip drive.
Reduce weight.
300WOD APPLICATION
The KB snatch is an Elite and Spartan kettlebell movement.
RELATED EXERCISES
300WOD STANDARDS
Foundation
Hoplite✓
Elite✓
Spartan✓
EQUIPMENT
Kettlebell
MUSCLES
Primary
GlutesHamstringsTrapeziusAnterior Deltoids
Secondary
QuadricepsAbs / CoreTriceps