Not exact matches
When performing a regular squat, the feet are placed hip -
width apart with toes facing forward, while during a
sumo squat, the feet are in a wide
stance with toes turned out.
The
sumo deadlift is similar to the traditional deadlift but uses a wide
stance (1.5 to 2 times the
width of your shoulders).
To hit the glutes better you should adopt a wider
stance (
sumo squat) than feet shoulder
width apart with your knees and toes pointed outwards.
It allows you to use an extra wide
stance (i.e. a «
sumo»
stance; named after
sumo wrestlers) that exceeds the
width of the rack itself, because your feet can go under the elevated crossmembers.
A
sumo deadlift incorporates a broad
stance (almost 2 times your shoulders»
width) to cut down the shearing force and motion range on the nether back.