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Shot Put Training

This document outlines a 12-session training plan for shot put. Each session focuses on an area like speed and strength, plyometrics, resistance or technique training. The sessions follow a consistent structure of warm up, main exercises, and cool down/stretching. Exercises progressively increase in difficulty over the sessions, such as more reps or additional circuits/sets. The goal is to develop overall strength, power, technique and performance for the shot put event.

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Shot Put Training

This document outlines a 12-session training plan for shot put. Each session focuses on an area like speed and strength, plyometrics, resistance or technique training. The sessions follow a consistent structure of warm up, main exercises, and cool down/stretching. Exercises progressively increase in difficulty over the sessions, such as more reps or additional circuits/sets. The goal is to develop overall strength, power, technique and performance for the shot put event.

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SHOT PUT

Session 1: Speed and Strength

Warm up

• Jog 800 metres


• Rotations – neck, arms, trunk
Swinging arms in large circles and across body
Legs in big swinging movements across the body, towards front and back

Speed
• 50 throws uphill lighter shot

Strength
• 50 throws uphill heavier shot

Cool Down

• 400 metres slow jog


• Static stretching – flexibility

Session 2: Plyometrics

Warm up

• Jog 800 metres


• Rotations – neck, arms, trunk
Swinging arms in large circles and across body
Legs in big swinging movements across the body, towards front and back

Plyometrics
• Circuit x 2 using medicine ball
1. 20 chest passes 4. 20 push-up passes
2. 20 sit ups 5. 20 push-throws
3. 20 overhead passes 6. 20 puts for height

Cool Down

• 400 metres slow jog


• Static stretching – flexibility
SHOT PUT

Session 3: Resistance

Warm up

• Skipping for 5 minutes

Resistance Training

• Circuit x 2
1. 15 arm curls 4. 20 dumbbell rowing
2. 15 bench press 5. 20 sit ups
3. 10 alternate press 6. 20 push ups

Cool Down

• 400 metres slow jog


• Static stretching – flexibility

Session 4: Technique

Warm up

• Jog 800 metres


• Rotations – neck, arms, trunk
Swinging arms in large circles and across body
Legs in big swinging movements across the body, towards front and back

Technique Training
• 10 standing puts without shot
• 20 standing puts with shot
• 10 gliding puts without shot
• 20 gliding puts with shot

Cool Down

• 400 metres slow jog


• Static stretching – flexibility
SHOT PUT
Session 5: Speed and Strength

Warm up

• Jog 800 metres


• Rotations – neck, arms, trunk
Swinging arms in large circles and across body
Legs in big swinging movements across the body, towards front and back

Speed
• 55 throws uphill lighter shot

Strength
• 55 throws uphill heavier shot

Cool Down

• 400 metres slow jog


• Static stretching – flexibility

Session 6: Plyometrics

Warm up

• Jog 800 metres


• Rotations – neck, arms, trunk
Swinging arms in large circles and across body
Legs in big swinging movements across the body, towards front and back

Plyometrics
• Circuit x 2 using medicine ball
1. 25 chest passes 4. 25 push-up passes
2. 25 sit ups 5. 25 push-throws
3. 25 overhead passes 6. 25 puts for height

Cool Down

• 400 metres slow jog


• Static stretching – flexibility
SHOT PUT
Session 7: Resistance
Warm up

• Skipping for 5 minutes

Resistance Training

• Circuit x 2
1. 20 arm curls 4. 25 dumbbell rowing
2. 20 bench press 5. 25 sit ups
3. 15 alternate press 6. 25 push ups

Cool Down

• 400 metres slow jog


• Static stretching – flexibility

Session 8: Technique

Warm up

• Jog 800 metres


• Rotations – neck, arms, trunk
Swinging arms in large circles and across body
Legs in big swinging movements across the body, towards front and back

Technique Training
• 15 standing puts without shot
• 25 standing puts with shot
• 15 gliding puts without shot
• 20 gliding puts with shot

Cool Down

• 400 metres slow jog


• Static stretching – flexibility
SHOT PUT
Session 9: Speed and Strength

Warm up

• Jog 800 metres


• Rotations – neck, arms, trunk
Swinging arms in large circles and across body
Legs in big swinging movements across the body, towards front and back

Speed
• 60 throws uphill lighter shot

Strength
• 60 throws uphill heavier shot

Cool Down

• 400 metres slow jog


• Static stretching – flexibility

Session 10: Plyometrics

Warm up

• Jog 800 metres


• Rotations – neck, arms, trunk
Swinging arms in large circles and across body
Legs in big swinging movements across the body, towards front and back

Plyometrics
• Circuit x 3 using medicine ball
1. 20 chest passes 4. 20 push-up passes
2. 20 sit ups 5. 20 push-throws
3. 20 overhead passes 6. 20 puts for height

Cool Down

• 400 metres slow jog


• Static stretching – flexibility
SHOT PUT

Session 11: Resistance

Warm up

• Skipping for 5 minutes

Resistance Training

• Circuit x 3
1. 15 arm curls 4. 20 dumbbell rowing
2. 15 bench press 5. 20 sit ups
3. 10 alternate press 6. 20 push ups

Cool Down

• 400 metres slow jog


• Static stretching – flexibility

Session 12: Technique

Warm up

• Jog 800 metres


• Rotations – neck, arms, trunk
Swinging arms in large circles and across body
Legs in big swinging movements across the body, towards front and back

Technique Training
• 15 standing puts without shot
• 30 standing puts with shot
• 15 gliding puts without shot
• 30 gliding puts with shot

Cool Down

• 400 metres slow jog


• Static stretching – flexibility

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