Protective gear in sports

gear worn during a sporting event to protect players from injury

Protective equipment helps sport people not get hurt. They use it in skiing, inline skating, skateboarding, snowboarding, and other sports.[1] Types of protective equipment for these sports include wrist guards.[1] Inline skating protective equipment includes a helmet, knee pads, elbow pads, and wrist guards.[2] Skiing protective equipment includes helmets, and release bindings. Snowboarding protective equipment includes wrist guards.[3]

Protective equipment for Australian rules football includes headgear.[1]

References change

  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 Erich Müller (2012). Science and Skiing V. Meyer & Meyer Verlag. pp. 120–123. ISBN 978-1-84126-353-3. Retrieved 12 September 2013.
  2. Derek Tate (2007). Parallel Dreams Alpine Skiing: Taking Your Skiing Performance to New Levels. Parallel Dreams Publishing. p. 153. ISBN 978-0-9556251-0-7. Retrieved 12 September 2013.
  3. Anthony Busuttil (2008). Paediatric Forensic Medicine and Pathology. CRC Press. pp. 341–342. ISBN 978-0-340-73157-4. Retrieved 12 September 2013.