Wall Ball
Also known as: Wall Balls, Wall Ball Shot, Medicine Ball Wall Throw
Wall Ball is a compound plyometrics exercise using medicine ball that trains the quadriceps.
PlyometricsMedicine BallBeginnerCompoundPush
Primary muscles: Quadriceps
Secondary muscles: Glutes, Shoulders, Triceps
How to do it
- Stand facing a wall about an arm's length away, holding a medicine ball at your chest.
- Squat down until your thighs are at or below parallel, keeping your chest up.
- Drive up out of the squat and use that momentum to throw the ball to a target high on the wall.
- Catch the ball as it drops and move straight into the next squat.
Track it with MyoAmigo
MyoAmigo pre-fills every set of the Wall Ball from last time, charts your estimated 1RM trend so you can see strength move without testing a true max, and flags a stall with a concrete fix. It also credits this work toward your weekly Quadriceps volume on the MyoMap heatmap. New to the movement? Start with picking a working weight and progressive overload.