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Animated demonstration of the janda sit-up exercise, targeting the Abs using Body weight.

janda sit-up

Body part
Waist
Equipment
Body weight
Target muscle
Abs
Secondary muscles
hip flexorslower back

Instructions

  1. Step 1: Lie flat on your back with your knees bent and feet flat on the ground.

  2. Step 2: Place your hands behind your head with your elbows pointing outwards.

  3. Step 3: Engaging your abs, slowly lift your upper body off the ground, curling forward until your torso is at a 45-degree angle.

  4. Step 4: Pause for a moment at the top, then slowly lower your upper body back down to the starting position.

  5. Step 5: Repeat for the desired number of repetitions.

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