Golf Warm Up Exercises
© Advanced Manual Therapy Associates Pty Ltd, 2005
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Exercise One
Wrist circles in club holding position
Exercise Two
Shoulder rolls, both arms:
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X 5 |
Exercise Three
Move shoulders forward, then stretch backwards, keeping your neck relaxed
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X 5 |
Exercise Four
Arms and hands move from in front of you, then out to the side
Exercise Five
Alternate arm stretch X 3 each side, then add chest rotation x 3
Exercise Six
Clasp fingers & turn inside out: stretch forearms & fingers
Exercise Seven: Pectoral stretch
Clasp hands behind your back then
draw your shoulders backward. Hold x 10 secs

Exercise Eight
Flame stretch plus rib/ QL stretch
Add stretch upwards through wrist to give length
through your side & help with end of swing

Exercise Nine: Lancelot hip flexor stretch
Draw lower tummy in and tuck your bottom under.
Stretch your left then right hip flexor muscles with
a 10 second hold on each side.

Lancelot hip flexor stretch with QL stretch added

Exercise Ten: Buttock / piriformis stretch
Right leg crossed over left. Lean forward keeping
your back straight
Exercise Eleven: Ribcage twist

Exercise Twelve: Squats
Stand as though addressing the ball, then hands onto hips.
Squat with bottom behind you x10
To get your hips moving and your bottom working
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