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Visual demonstration of the Exercise Ball One Legged Diagonal Kick Hamstring Curl exercise

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Intermediate

Difficulty
Intermediate
Movement type
Strength
Primary muscles
Biceps Glutes
Secondary muscles
Calves
Exercise guide

Exercise Ball One Legged Diagonal Kick Hamstring Curl

5 steps Updated 29/08/2026

Exercise Ball One Legged Diagonal Kick Hamstring Curl is a bodyweight exercise targeting Hamstrings (Biceps Femoris, Semitendinosus, Semimembranosus).

Step by step

How to perform it

  1. Begin by lying on your back with your arms at your sides, palms facing down. Place your left heel and calf on top of an exercise ball, with your right leg extended straight and aligned with your hips.
  2. Engage your core and lift your hips off the floor, forming a straight line from your shoulders to your left heel.
  3. Bend your left knee and roll the ball diagonally towards the middle of your hips, pulling your heel in while simultaneously raising your right leg upwards along the line of your hips.
  4. Extend your left leg, rolling the ball back to the starting position, while lowering your right leg back to the floor. Repeat for the desired number of repetitions.
  5. Switch legs and repeat the movement with your right heel and calf on the ball and your left leg extending upwards.
Exercise Ball One Legged Diagonal Kick Hamstring Curl

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