“…The squat is commonly used in strength and conditioning preparation in a variety of sports, including the competitive sports of powerlifting and weightlifting, as well as rehabilitation. There are many variations of squats (Glassbrook et al, 2017 ), and many studies have investigated different variations of squat technique to enhance squatting performance (Benz and West Chester, 1989 ; Fry et al, 1993 ; Wretenberg et al, 1996 ; Anderson et al, 1998 ; Mccaw and Melose, 1999 ; Escamilla et al, 2001a , b ; Pereira et al, 2010 ; Bryanton et al, 2012 ; Swinton et al, 2012 ; Saeterbakken et al, 2016 ; Glassbrook et al, 2019 ; Lahti et al, 2019 ; van den Tillaar, 2019 ; Maddox et al, 2020 ; van den Tillaar and Larsen, 2020 ; van den Tillaar et al, 2020 ; Maddox and Bennett, 2021 ).…”