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Any of the three muscles in the thigh
A hamstring (/ˈhæmstrɪŋ/) is any one of the three posterior thigh muscles in human anatomy between the hip and the knee: from medial to lateral, the semimembranosus
Hamstring
Method of crippling a person or animal by severing the hamstring tendons in the thigh
Hamstringing is a method of crippling a person or animal so that they cannot walk properly by severing the hamstring tendons in the thigh. It is used both
Hamstringing
Index of articles associated with the same name
Hamstring curl may refer to a variety of exercises that target the hamstrings, including: Nordic hamstring curl Leg curl This set index article includes
Hamstring_curl
Medical condition
of the hamstring, also known as a pulled hamstring, is defined as an excessive stretch or tear of muscle fibers and related tissues. Hamstring injuries
Pulled_hamstring
Exercise for the hamstrings
The Nordic hamstring curl (NHC) is an exercise in which a person kneels with their feet fixed in position and lowers their body by extending the knee
Nordic_hamstring_curl
Muscle in the thigh
portion, or "hamstring portion". Due to its common embryonic origin, innervation, and action, the ischiocondylar portion (or hamstring portion) is often
Adductor_magnus_muscle
Surgical process
semitendinosus is an accessory hamstring (the primary hamstrings are left intact), and the gracilis is not a hamstring, but an accessory adductor (the
Anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction
Anterior_cruciate_ligament_reconstruction
One of the three hamstring muscles
semimembranosus muscle (/ˌsɛmiˌmɛmbrəˈnoʊsəs/) is the most medial of the three hamstring muscles in the thigh. It is so named because it has a flat tendon of origin
Semimembranosus_muscle
Professional basketball tournament
came into the game battered with Aaron Gordon hampered due to a Grade 2 hamstring injury and Michael Porter's shoulder injury. Jokić was able to score 20
2025_NBA_playoffs
Venezuelan baseball player (born 1999)
In a spring training game in early March 2023, Abreu suffered a left hamstring strain while running out a base hit against the Miami Marlins, following
Wilyer_Abreu
American basketball player (born 2001)
2025, Thomas was ruled out for the remainder of the season due to a left hamstring strain. On September 4, 2025, Thomas signed a one-year, $6 million qualifying
Cam_Thomas_(basketball)
American professional basketball player (born 1988)
semifinals against the Minnesota Timberwolves, Curry suffered a strained hamstring in the second quarter and was sidelined for the rest of the game, which
Stephen_Curry
English footballer (born 1999)
a hamstring problem. Following the departure of César Azpilicueta, James was named club captain of Chelsea on 9 August 2023. He suffered a hamstring injury
Reece_James
English footballer (born 1993)
to Southampton at St Mary's Stadium, Kane suffered a hamstring injury. The damage to his hamstring required an operation which would see him out of action
Harry_Kane
American football player (born 1991)
Carolina Panthers due to his hamstring injury. He went on to miss another five games (Weeks 4–9) after aggravating his hamstring injury. He finished with
Marqise_Lee
American baseball player (born 2003)
39 stolen bases across 109 games. In 2025, Green missed time due to a hamstring injury, but still appeared in 81 games between the Florida Complex League
Elijah_Green_(baseball)
French footballer (born 1997)
In his first league start eight days later at Getafe, he injured his hamstring and was ruled out for four months. He was given the medical all-clear
Ousmane_Dembélé
American football player (born 1999)
eight catches for 110 yards. On November 8, 2023, Higgins injured his hamstring during practice, and was ruled inactive for the following three games
Tee_Higgins
Australia international rugby league footballer
was taken from the field during Manly's win over South Sydney with a hamstring injury. Trbojevic subsequently missed out on the opening game of the 2019
Tom_Trbojevic
American baseball player (born 2002)
for the USA Baseball Collegiate National Team. Wetherholt injured his hamstring four games into the 2024 season, and missed over a month. Over 36 games
JJ_Wetherholt
American football player (born 1994)
2017 NFL draft the day after the 2016 Citrus Bowl. Godchaux pulled a hamstring during the NFL Combine and could not complete all drills. Godchaux was
Davon_Godchaux
Cuban-American baseball player (born 1990)
due to his nagging left hamstring. He rejoined the Dodgers roster on June 6. On August 18, Puig injured his right hamstring, and he was placed on the
Yasiel_Puig
Trinidadian-British engineer
international attention after helping his injured son Derek, who tore his hamstring, to cross the finish line during the men's 400 metres event at the 1992
Jim_Redmond
Australian rules footballer (born 2000)
Gold Coast Suns with the third pick in the 2018 AFL draft. Persistent hamstring and hip injuries prevented him from making his AFL debut in 2019 but the
Izak_Rankine
Medical condition
sufficient hamstrings-to-quadriceps strength ratio because they help stabilize the knees. The ratio is a measure of the relative strength of the hamstrings compared
Posterior cruciate ligament injury
Posterior_cruciate_ligament_injury
Finnish footballer (born 1999)
award. By the time his spell was ended early by a season-ending torn hamstring on 14 January 2020, he had scored 11 goals in 19 appearances. Forss' performances
Marcus_Forss
American football player (born 1999)
due to a hamstring injury. He finished his rookie season with 30 catches for 381 yards and three touchdowns. Trying to shake off the hamstring issues that
K._J._Hamler
Indian cricketer
While batting in the 4th innings and last day of the match, he suffered a hamstring injury just before the tea. But, he continued to play and along with Ravichandran
Hanuma_Vihari
American football player (born 2003)
draft. He was placed on injured reserve on December 23, 2025, due to a hamstring injury. Farmer finished his rookie season with 15 tackles through 13 games
Joshua_Farmer
Scottish footballer (born 1993)
against Motherwell in December 2021, Ashcroft would damage a tendon in his hamstring which would require surgery and keep him out for approximately 3–4 months
Lee Ashcroft (Scottish footballer)
Lee_Ashcroft_(Scottish_footballer)
National Football League franchise in Tampa, Florida
offense ranked third in the league. Despite missing three games due to a hamstring injury, wide receiver Mike Evans finished the regular season with 1,004
Tampa_Bay_Buccaneers
Norwegian footballer (born 2000)
on 2 December, however, the club announced that Haaland had suffered a hamstring injury, which kept him out of action until after the new year. Haaland
Erling_Haaland
Exercise for the hamstrings
The leg curl, also known as hamstring curl, is an isolation exercise that targets the hamstring muscles. The exercise involves flexing the lower leg against
Leg_curl
Medical condition
meniscus Strain (Muscle strain) Quadriceps muscles Hamstring muscles Popliteal muscle Patellar tendon Hamstring tendon Popliteal tendon Hemarthrosis – Hemarthrosis
Knee_pain
Leg joint in primates
parameters such as soft-tissue restraints, active insufficiency, and hamstring tightness. With the knee extended, both the lateral and medial collateral
Knee
American basketball player (born 2002)
Williams signed with the Thunder. In October 2024, Williams suffered a right hamstring strain which left him out of the remainder of preseason. Williams returned
Jaylin Williams (basketball, born 2002)
Jaylin_Williams_(basketball,_born_2002)
Forced relocation and ethnic cleansing of the southeastern Native American tribes
ISSN 1073-0451. S2CID 200057371. The full extent of the State's project to hamstring the rights of Indigenous people in the U.S. becomes clear in Chapter 2
Trail_of_Tears
Paradoxical muscular contraction in humans
When rising to stand from a sitting or squatting position, both the hamstrings and quadriceps contract at the same time, despite them being antagonists
Lombard's_paradox
Australian rules footballer (born 1991)
Fremantle's finals campaign but another hamstring injury sustained during training on the opposite leg of his previous hamstring injury saw him ruled out for the
Nat_Fyfe
American football player (born 2003)
tackles. On January 3, 2026, Reed was placed on injured reserve due to a hamstring injury. Howell, Brian (September 2, 2020). "CU Buffs add three-star athlete
Nikko_Reed
Argentine footballer
2017, Chavez suffered a hamstring injury which will keep him on the sidelines for several weeks. Chavez picked up a hamstring injury in the 2–0 defeat
Andrés_Chávez
American football player (born 1966)
and shortstop as a freshman; although he was limited with a strained hamstring, he batted around .260 as part of a losing team. As a senior, he was the
Rodney_Peete
Colombian footballer (born 1999)
RCD Mallorca on a season-long loan. Having arrived at Mallorca with a hamstring injury, Hernández made his debut with the club on 7 December 2019, coming
Cucho_Hernández
Muscle in the quad
passive insufficiency. The rectus femoris is a direct antagonist to the hamstrings, at the hip and at the knee. Rectus femoris strain, referred to as hip
Rectus_femoris_muscle
Australian rules footballer
year he was restricted by a recurring hamstring injury. During March of that year he was diagnosed with hamstring tendinitis. Elliott kicked 35 goals in
Jamie Elliott (footballer, born 1992)
Jamie_Elliott_(footballer,_born_1992)
American baseball player (born 1996)
he batted .231 with two home runs and 24 RBIs in only 59 games due to hamstring injuries. In 2017, Grisham played for the Carolina Mudcats, posting a
Trent_Grisham
International cricket tour
of the ODI series due to a hamstring injury. On 9 September, David Miller was ruled out of the T20I series due to a hamstring injury. On 10 September, Lungi
South African cricket team in England in 2025
South_African_cricket_team_in_England_in_2025
International cricket tour
was diagnosed with a grade-one hamstring tear. On 30 March, Usman Khan was ruled out of the second ODI due to a hamstring injury. New Zealand won the toss
Pakistani cricket team in New Zealand in 2024–25
Pakistani_cricket_team_in_New_Zealand_in_2024–25
American baseball player (born 1998)
On August 8, DeLuca was placed back on the injured list due to a left hamstring strain. He was transferred to the 60-day injured list on September 13
Jonny_DeLuca
Test cricket series between Australia and England
moderate-grade hamstring injury, and was replaced by Brendan Doggett. On 15 November, Josh Hazlewood was ruled out of the first Test with a hamstring injury,
2025–26_Ashes_series
Inflammation of the patellar ligament
OSD is to check the participant's flexibility in their quadriceps and hamstrings. Lack of flexibility in these muscles can be a direct risk indicator for
Osgood–Schlatter_disease
American baseball player (born 2005)
Surge near the season's end. He missed time during the season due to a hamstring injury. Over 82 games for the season, Jenkins hit .282 with six home runs
Walker_Jenkins
that also involves the glutes (buttocks) and, to a lesser extent, the hamstrings, calves, and the lower back. Lifting belts are sometimes used to help
List of weight training exercises
List_of_weight_training_exercises
Cuban-born baseball player (born 1985)
hamstring, and on the same day, he was placed on the 10-day disabled list. His season ended early on August 25 when he strained his right hamstring against
Yoenis_Céspedes
French football manager (born 1977)
Henry's season was cut short in February. Having missed games due to hamstring, foot, and back problems, he was deemed fit enough to come on as a late
Thierry_Henry
American tennis player (born 1980)
begin her clay-court season at the Madrid Open but withdrew due to a hamstring injury. The following week, she lost in the second round in Rome. Seeded
Venus_Williams
National Basketball Association team in Boston, Massachusetts
in the fourth quarter of game 1, guard Avery Bradley went down with a hamstring injury, making him sit out for the rest of the series. The Celtics lost
Boston_Celtics
American football player (born 1995)
participated in the 2018 NFL Combine, but did not complete all drills due to a hamstring injury. Vea was selected by the Tampa Bay Buccaneers in the first round
Vita_Vea
Lower extremity or leg of the human body
point of origin that the hamstring muscles have, and there are some views that the short head is separate to the hamstring. It is depicted as the pink
Human_leg
Exercise equipment
is mainly used for the lower back, but can also target the buttocks, hamstrings, and abdomen. Bodyweight can provide significant resistance, while additional
Roman_chair
Australian rugby league footballer (born 2005)
it was announced that Humphreys would miss at least four weeks with a hamstring injury. Humphreys played 18 matches for South Sydney in the 2025 NRL season
Jamie_Humphreys
American football player (born 2001)
a game for New Orleans before he was placed on injured reserve due to hamstring and ankle injuries on October 4. Kiral, Mike (July 13, 2018). "Trey Palmer:
Trey_Palmer
Tennis tournament event
Points after Withdrawal reason 18 Holger Rune 2,290 650 1,640 Left achilles tendon injury 25 Tallon Griekspoor 1,785 200 1,585 Left hamstring injury
2026 BNP Paribas Open – Men's singles
2026_BNP_Paribas_Open_–_Men's_singles
American baseball player (born 1980)
then-career-high 111 games for the big-league club. Denorfia strained his hamstring on July 31 and missed all of August on the DL and on rehab assignment
Chris_Denorfia
One of the fascial compartments that contains the knee flexors and hip extensors
compartments that contains the knee flexors and hip extensors known as the hamstring muscles, as well as vascular and nervous elements, particularly the sciatic
Posterior compartment of thigh
Posterior_compartment_of_thigh
Irish footballer (born 2005)
Umeh had to wait over 4 months to make his debut after signing with a hamstring injury, making his debut on 29 December 2025 in a 2–1 victory over Charlton
Franco_Umeh
American baseball player (born 1999)
Des Moines Register. Retrieved March 30, 2024. "Cubs' Justin Steele (hamstring strain) out at least one month". ESPN.com. March 30, 2024. Retrieved March
Ben_Brown_(baseball)
American basketball player (born 1989)
in March 2007. On December 31 against the Lakers, Harden left with a hamstring injury late in the fourth quarter. Without Harden, the Rockets won 148–142
James_Harden
American football player (born 1993)
game. Golladay missed five games (Weeks 3–9) after suffering a strained hamstring. On December 3, 2017, Golladay earned his first career start and caught
Kenny_Golladay
Manager: Joachim Löw Manager: Leo Beenhakker Jakub Błaszczykowski injured a hamstring on 5 June and was replaced by Łukasz Piszczek. Tomasz Kuszczak injured
UEFA_Euro_2008_squads
English footballer
injury in December against Derby County. However he would pick up another hamstring injury in the next game against Ipswich Town which would see him have
George Brown (footballer, born 2006)
George_Brown_(footballer,_born_2006)
Global intergovernmental organization
after the Cold War, divisions within the Security Council continued to hamstring the UN's ability to tackle problems. Its member states lacked either the
United_Nations
American football player (born 2003)
November 19, 2023. "Ohio State cornerback Jordan Hancock blossoms after hamstring injury". The Columbus Dispatch. Retrieved November 19, 2023. Galatzan
Jordan_Hancock
English footballer (born 2000)
loss away against Blackburn Rovers. On 29 January 2022, he sustained a hamstring injury during a 2–0 away win against Peterborough United, which forced
Rhian_Brewster
One of the hamstring muscles
as well as the other hamstring muscles, the semimembranosus and biceps femoris. The semitendinosus muscle is one of three hamstring muscles that are located
Semitendinosus_muscle
Bodybuilding competition held in Las Vegas, USA
Winner, Nick Walker, was forced to withdrawal due to an injury (torn hamstring). "Olympia FAQ | Olympia Weekend". mrolympia.com. Retrieved 2023-11-05
2023_Mr._Olympia
American football player (born 1999)
his first career game as a starter, due to Tee Higgins re-aggravating a hamstring injury. Iosivas had a solid game, with five receptions on seven targets
Andrei_Iosivas
Canadian baseball player (born 1995)
spring training, seeking to make the major league roster as a reserve, but hamstring and oblique injuries meant he began the season with Memphis. He was promoted
Tyler_O'Neill
English footballer (born 1979)
gaining his name as a proven goal-scorer despite suffering from a recurring hamstring injury. In 2001, Liverpool won a cup treble of the UEFA Cup, FA Cup (with
Michael_Owen
125th season of FC Barcelona
Fermín López Hamstring injury – left leg FCB.com in training with Spain U21 3 September 2024 17 September 2024 20 MF Dani Olmo Hamstring injury – right
2024–25_FC_Barcelona_season
American basketball player (born 1981)
began, Boozer was still recovering from injury, and then aggravated a hamstring, causing him to miss the first half of that season as well. He returned
Carlos_Boozer
155th season in existence of Reading FC
with no fit recognised strikers [with Jack Marriott currently nursing a hamstring injury], central defenders who are injury prone [Paudie O'Connor and Derrick
2025–26_Reading_F.C._season
French footballer (born 2001)
reports that he was on the verge of re-joining Chelsea. Olise suffered a hamstring injury described by Palace manager Roy Hodgson as "serious" in a 4–1 defeat
Michael_Olise
American basketball player (born 1999)
contributing to Toronto's 4–0 record over a road trip. After suffering a hamstring injury in Toronto's final regular season game, the Raptors officially
Immanuel_Quickley
American football player and coach (born 1984)
the Sooners' starting running back out of spring practice, but a left hamstring pull sidelined him and allowed true freshman Adrian Peterson to move ahead
Tashard_Choice
American soccer player (born 1984)
Daniel Ayala, after complaining of a tight hamstring, 20 minutes after Ayala was subbed due to a suspected hamstring tear. He immediately regained his place
Zak_Whitbread
American football player
end. On May 8, Granger was waived with an injury settlement, due to a hamstring injury. Person, Joseph. "Making the jump from college hoops to the NFL:
Colin_Granger
English actor and singer
appearance on the pitch on match day came in 2017 owing to a recurring hamstring injury, but is still heavily involved in the organisation and promotion
Jonathan_Wilkes
Muscle at the back of the thigh
implies, it consists of two heads; the long head is considered part of the hamstring muscle group, while the short head is sometimes excluded from this characterization
Biceps_femoris_muscle
Medical condition
has not warmed up properly they may suffer a hamstring strain/rupture, which is the tearing of the hamstring muscle. Avulsion of the biceps femoris tendon
Biceps_femoris_tendon_rupture
Australian football league player (born 1999)
conclusion of the season. In Round 5 of the 2023 AFL season Amartey pulled his hamstring while running towards the forward line. Amartey immediately got subbed
Joel_Amartey
American football player
Nittany Lions with starting receiver Elijah Sarratt unable to play with a hamstring injury; he recorded seven receptions for 118 yards, including a crucial
Charlie Becker (American football)
Charlie_Becker_(American_football)
American baseball player (born 2001)
eight stolen bases. He was placed on the injured list with a Grade 2 left hamstring strain on June 15. Harris was transferred to the 60–day injured list on
Michael_Harris_II
American basketball player (born 2001)
Game 1 from cold-shooting Wolves 99-88 despite Curry's departure with hamstring strain". ESPN.com. May 7, 2025. Retrieved May 7, 2025. "Timberwolves beat
Anthony_Edwards_(basketball)
American football player (born 1992)
camp, preseason, and the first four games of the season because of a hamstring injury, Beckham made his debut on October 5, 2014, in Week 5 against the
Odell_Beckham_Jr.
Spanish footballer (born 2002)
draw against Espanyol. Later that year, on 14 April, Pedri picked up a hamstring injury during Barcelona's second legged quarter-final Europa League clash
Pedri
NBA professional basketball team season
period begun. † Denotes player spent time with another team in the season. Stats reflect time with the Bobcats only. Stephen Jackson with Hamstring injury
2010–11 Charlotte Bobcats season
2010–11_Charlotte_Bobcats_season
Australian rules footballer
representative level, hee During pre-season in January, Smillie sustained a minor hamstring injury in a club internal trial match. Richmond then confirmed in March
Josh_Smillie
Danish tennis player (born 1990)
semifinals in Osaka. The following week in Luxembourg, she retired with a hamstring injury in the first round while leading 7–5, 5–0 over Anne Kremer. This
Caroline_Wozniacki
Indian actor (born 1974)
the several injuries he sustained during production, Roshan tore the hamstring in his right leg and broke his thumb and toe. Krrish became the third-highest-grossing
Hrithik_Roshan
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Biblical
same as Peleg
Male
Egyptian
, a grandson of Tetet.
Boy/Male
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Intelligent.
Girl/Female
Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Sindhi, Telugu
Traditional
Boy/Male
Indian, Punjabi, Sikh
Famous Victory
Girl/Female
Arthurian Legend
A princess who dresses as a man.
Biblical
having obtained mercy
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Tamil
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Morning, Dawn
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Noble
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name from either of two places in West Yorkshire called Lindley, or from Linley in Shropshire and Wiltshire, all named from Old English līn ‘flax’ + lēah ‘wood’, ‘glade’, with epenthetic -d-, or from another Lindley in West Yorkshire (near Otley), named in Old English as ‘lime wood’, from lind ‘lime tree’ + lēah ‘woodland clearing’. Lindley in Leicestershire probably also has this origin, and is a further possible source of the surname.German : habitational name from places in Bavaria and Hannover called Lindloh, meaning ‘lime grove’, or a topographic name with the same meaning (see Linde + Loh).
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n.
One of the great tendons situated in each side of the ham, or space back of the knee, and connected with the muscles of the back of the thigh.
v. t.
To lame or disable by cutting the tendons of the ham or knee; to hough; hence, to cripple; to incapacitate; to disable.
v. t.
To hock; to hamstring. See Hock.
v. t.
Same as Hock, to hamstring.
imp. & p. p.
of Hamstring
v. t.
To disable by cutting the tendons of the hock; to hamstring; to hough.
v. t.
To hamstring.
p. pr. & vb. n.
of Hamstring
v. t.
To hamstring; to hock; to hough.