Kihon – Protective Equipment – Body protector

Shin guards are produced from a special single piece of sponge, according to WKF standards and with the lower and upper skin covered with artificial leather in the same color, so that they can be distinguished separately for the right and left shin bones. The shin guards are covered with 4 cm velcro and artificial leather on the upper and lower sides. It is ensured that it fits perfectly on the leg with elastic in the same color as the leather and 2.5 cm elastic on the back. Velcro is used at the bottom of the shin protector to connect it to the foot protector.

This body protector provides protection without adding excessive weight. The inner mesh lining reduces sweat and heat, while the elastic straps on the back keep it securely in place. This body protector is approved by the World Karate Federation.

The SMAI Karate female breast guard is manufactured from High-quality injection moulded plastic that is simply inserted into the breast protector. This offers a full zone of protection covering the breasts and underarm region. The moulded plastic inserts can also be easily removed without having to remove the entire crop top. An essential protector for all combat sports and the SMAI Karate protector is approved by the World Karate Federation for use in all WKF sanctioned events internationally.

This shin-step protection protects the tibia from impacts which may occur during the course of the bout. The inner component is made of rubber and has a specific density and dimensions to ensure its correct use as well as to avoid interfering with the competitor´s movements.

The SMAI WKF Approved Karate Head Guard with Mask is an optimal level of impact absorption to the sides, top, front and back of head to reduce force of impact. Approved for use in WKF sanctioned competition events and CE tested for impact protection. The guard fits on the head within seconds due to the easy Velcro closure.