Clean Shrug

Olympic Weightlifting · Beginner · Traps

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Primary muscles
Traps
Secondary
Forearms, Shoulders
Equipment
Barbell
Force
Pull
Mechanic
Compound
Level
Beginner

Muscles worked

Traps

Also works: Forearms, Shoulders

How to do itClean Shrug

  1. 1Begin with a shoulder width, double overhand or hook grip, with the bar hanging at the mid thigh position. Your back should be straight and inclined slightly forward.
  2. 2Shrug your shoulders towards your ears. While this exercise can usually by loaded with heavier weight than a clean, avoid overloading to the point that the execution slows down.

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