Kihon – Protective Equipment – Man Groin protector

Special cast sponge is used in the karate gloves. First class artificial leather is used to prevent openings during work with a velcro system on the wrist. Glove molds are in the form of WKF.

Karate body protector is made of 15 mm EVA sponge and the front and back parts are made of white artificial leather. For the athlete’s comfortable use, the front is made of 5 pieces and the sides are made of 3 pieces. With a 6 cm elastic cross at the back and a binding device, openings are prevented during the competition. The product is suitable for athletes aged 14 and under. It is mandatory to use it over clothing by WKF. The product is in WKF standard, quality and dimensions. Since the product is thick, it provides maximum protection for athletes.

The SMAI WKF Gloves have been manufactured to exact World Karate Federation specifications. They have been approved for use in official continental tournaments and international WKF Sanctioned events without restriction.

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.