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2. 11 Best Hamstring Exercises for Stronger Legs - AOL

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   Incorporating various hamstring exercises into your workout routine can help you achieve balanced leg strength. That's why I've rounded up 11 effective hamstring exercises for stronger legs ...

3. List of weight training exercises - Wikipedia

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   Leg curl machine. The leg curl is performed while lying face down on a bench, by raising a weight with the feet towards the buttocks. This is an isolation exercise for the hamstrings. [5] Equipment Dumbbell, cable machine or leg curl machine. Major variants Seated (using a leg curl machine variant); standing (one leg at a time).

4. 8 Hamstring Exercises You Can Do at Home for Lower-Body ... - AOL

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   Catrina Yohay/PureWow. Step 1: Stand with your feet hip-width apart, holding one dumbbell in each hand. Position the dumbbells in front of your thighs, palms facing your body. Step 2: Keeping your ...

5. Leg curl - Wikipedia

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   The leg curl, also known as hamstring curl, is an isolation exercise that targets the hamstring muscles. [1] The exercise involves flexing the lower leg against resistance towards the buttocks. There are three types of leg curls. There are seated leg curls, lying leg curls, and standing leg curls. Other exercises that can be used to strengthen ...

6. Bodyweight exercise - Wikipedia

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   Exercises focusing on the legs and abdomen such as squats, lunges, and step ups are recommended to increase leg and core strength, in doing so, reduce the risk of falling. [9] Bodyweight exercises provide multi-directional movement that mimics daily activities, and as such can be preferable to using weight machines.

7. Hamstring curl - Wikipedia

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   Hamstring curl may refer to a variety of exercises that target the hamstrings, including: Nordic hamstring curl; Leg curl

8. Nordic hamstring curl - Wikipedia

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   It reduces hamstring injuries in athletes, and is commonly used as a form of injury prevention. [1] [2] NHC increases strength of the hamstrings and length of the fascia, [3] [4] [5] sprint speed, and change of direction ability. [6] It is debated whether NHC is an open or closed chain exercise. [7] NHC has been compared to the razor hamstring ...

9. Hamstring - Wikipedia

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   A hamstring (/ ˈ h æ m s t r ɪ ŋ /) is any one of the three posterior thigh muscles in human anatomy between the hip and the knee: from medial to lateral, the semimembranosus, semitendinosus and biceps femoris.