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VAT Add to cart [ - 15% ![Men's Groin Guard](https://www.budo-fight.com/storage/media/565/conversions/coquille-homme-2-1398427741-card.webp) ](https://www.budo-fight.com/en/product/mens-groin-guard) [ ![Budo-Fight](https://www.budo-fight.com/storage/media/93/conversions/marque-budofight-1384786656-logo_xs.webp) Budo-Fight ](https://www.budo-fight.com/en/brands/budo-fight) [ Men's Groin Guard ](https://www.budo-fight.com/en/product/mens-groin-guard) 12 reviews from €11.90 incl. VAT Add to cart [ - 15% ![Women's Groin Guard](https://www.budo-fight.com/storage/media/534/conversions/coquille-feminine-0-1377685268-card.webp) ](https://www.budo-fight.com/en/product/womens-groin-guard) [ ![Budo-Fight](https://www.budo-fight.com/storage/media/93/conversions/marque-budofight-1384786656-logo_xs.webp) Budo-Fight ](https://www.budo-fight.com/en/brands/budo-fight) [ Women's Groin Guard ](https://www.budo-fight.com/en/product/womens-groin-guard) 11 reviews from €13.60 incl. 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VAT €17.50 Add to cart [ - 15% ![Blue/White Gel Comfort Boil & Bite Mouthguard](https://www.budo-fight.com/storage/media/1887/conversions/protection-mouthguard-wacoku-4-1398427956-card.webp) ](https://www.budo-fight.com/en/product/bluewhite-gel-comfort-boil-bite-mouthguard) [ ![Budo-Fight](https://www.budo-fight.com/storage/media/93/conversions/marque-budofight-1384786656-logo_xs.webp) Budo-Fight ](https://www.budo-fight.com/en/brands/budo-fight) [ Blue/White Gel Comfort Boil & Bite Mouthguard ](https://www.budo-fight.com/en/product/bluewhite-gel-comfort-boil-bite-mouthguard) 10 reviews from €16.15 incl. VAT Add to cart [ - 15% ![Ultra Comfort Men's Groin Guard](https://www.budo-fight.com/storage/media/523/conversions/coquille-slip-confort-1-1398427664-card.webp) ](https://www.budo-fight.com/en/product/ultra-comfort-mens-groin-guard) [ ![Budo-Fight](https://www.budo-fight.com/storage/media/93/conversions/marque-budofight-1384786656-logo_xs.webp) Budo-Fight ](https://www.budo-fight.com/en/brands/budo-fight) [ Ultra Comfort Men's Groin Guard ](https://www.budo-fight.com/en/product/ultra-comfort-mens-groin-guard) 30 reviews from €16.15 incl. VAT Add to cart [ - 15% ![Storage Net](https://www.budo-fight.com/storage/media/4864/conversions/2QveH-45amT-card.webp) ](https://www.budo-fight.com/en/product/storage-net) [ ![Budo-Fight](https://www.budo-fight.com/storage/media/93/conversions/marque-budofight-1384786656-logo_xs.webp) Budo-Fight ](https://www.budo-fight.com/en/brands/budo-fight) [ Storage Net ](https://www.budo-fight.com/en/product/storage-net) 4 reviews €16.99 incl. VAT €19.99 Add to cart [ - 15% ![Blue Soft Cotton Shin and Foot Guards](https://www.budo-fight.com/storage/media/611/conversions/protege-tibia-et-pied-coton-souple-1-1398435244-card.webp) ](https://www.budo-fight.com/en/product/blue-soft-cotton-shin-and-foot-guards) [ ![Budo-Fight](https://www.budo-fight.com/storage/media/93/conversions/marque-budofight-1384786656-logo_xs.webp) Budo-Fight ](https://www.budo-fight.com/en/brands/budo-fight) [ Blue Soft Cotton Shin and Foot Guards ](https://www.budo-fight.com/en/product/blue-soft-cotton-shin-and-foot-guards) 10 reviews from €17.86 incl. VAT Add to cart [ - 15% ![Red Soft Cotton Shin & Foot Guards](https://www.budo-fight.com/storage/media/2439/conversions/protege-tibia-et-pied-coton-souple-rouge-0-1414141564-card.webp) ](https://www.budo-fight.com/en/product/red-soft-cotton-shin-foot-guards) [ ![Budo-Fight](https://www.budo-fight.com/storage/media/93/conversions/marque-budofight-1384786656-logo_xs.webp) Budo-Fight ](https://www.budo-fight.com/en/brands/budo-fight) [ Red Soft Cotton Shin & Foot Guards ](https://www.budo-fight.com/en/product/red-soft-cotton-shin-foot-guards) 4 reviews from €17.86 incl. VAT Add to cart [ - 15% ![FFK Karate Shin Guards](https://www.budo-fight.com/storage/media/2705/conversions/oDYBT-vJAcO-card.webp) ](https://www.budo-fight.com/en/product/ffk-karate-shin-guards) [ ![Budo-Fight](https://www.budo-fight.com/storage/media/93/conversions/marque-budofight-1384786656-logo_xs.webp) Budo-Fight ](https://www.budo-fight.com/en/brands/budo-fight) [ FFK Karate Shin Guards ](https://www.budo-fight.com/en/product/ffk-karate-shin-guards) 24 reviews from €18.70 incl. VAT Add to cart [ - 15% ![White Karate Pants](https://www.budo-fight.com/storage/media/2523/conversions/pantalon-karate-blanc-1-1423060530-card.webp) ](https://www.budo-fight.com/en/product/white-karate-pants) [ ![Budo-Fight](https://www.budo-fight.com/storage/media/93/conversions/marque-budofight-1384786656-logo_xs.webp) Budo-Fight ](https://www.budo-fight.com/en/brands/budo-fight) [ White Karate Pants ](https://www.budo-fight.com/en/product/white-karate-pants) 13 reviews from €19.55 incl. VAT Add to cart [ - 15% ![FFK Karate Gloves](https://www.budo-fight.com/storage/media/2202/conversions/ohP1H-M2oPX-card.webp) ](https://www.budo-fight.com/en/product/ffk-karate-gloves) [ ![Budo-Fight](https://www.budo-fight.com/storage/media/93/conversions/marque-budofight-1384786656-logo_xs.webp) Budo-Fight ](https://www.budo-fight.com/en/brands/budo-fight) [ FFK Karate Gloves ](https://www.budo-fight.com/en/product/ffk-karate-gloves) 89 reviews from €19.55 incl. VAT Add to cart [ - 15% ![Black Karate Pants](https://www.budo-fight.com/storage/media/1300/conversions/h96C4-UecRe-card.webp) ](https://www.budo-fight.com/en/product/black-karate-pants) [ ![Budo-Fight](https://www.budo-fight.com/storage/media/93/conversions/marque-budofight-1384786656-logo_xs.webp) Budo-Fight ](https://www.budo-fight.com/en/brands/budo-fight) [ Black Karate Pants ](https://www.budo-fight.com/en/product/black-karate-pants) 17 reviews from €19.55 incl. VAT Add to cart [ - 15% ![Anatomical Women's Groin Guard](https://www.budo-fight.com/storage/media/543/conversions/coquille-feminine-diana-0-1405770125-card.webp) ](https://www.budo-fight.com/en/product/anatomical-womens-groin-guard) [ ![Budo-Fight](https://www.budo-fight.com/storage/media/93/conversions/marque-budofight-1384786656-logo_xs.webp) Budo-Fight ](https://www.budo-fight.com/en/brands/budo-fight) [ Anatomical Women's Groin Guard ](https://www.budo-fight.com/en/product/anatomical-womens-groin-guard) 13 reviews from €21.25 incl. VAT Add to cart [ - 15% ![FFK Karate Foot Guards](https://www.budo-fight.com/storage/media/2259/conversions/bda4O-WaVWe-card.webp) ](https://www.budo-fight.com/en/product/ffk-karate-foot-guards) [ ![Budo-Fight](https://www.budo-fight.com/storage/media/93/conversions/marque-budofight-1384786656-logo_xs.webp) Budo-Fight ](https://www.budo-fight.com/en/brands/budo-fight) [ FFK Karate Foot Guards ](https://www.budo-fight.com/en/product/ffk-karate-foot-guards) 30 reviews from €21.25 incl. 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VAT Add to cart [ - 15% ![FFK Karate Target](https://www.budo-fight.com/storage/media/17413/conversions/cible-de-karate-ffk-Cible-de-Karate%CC%81-FFK_1-card.webp) ](https://www.budo-fight.com/en/product/ffk-karate-target) [ ![Budo-Fight](https://www.budo-fight.com/storage/media/93/conversions/marque-budofight-1384786656-logo_xs.webp) Budo-Fight ](https://www.budo-fight.com/en/brands/budo-fight) [ FFK Karate Target ](https://www.budo-fight.com/en/product/ffk-karate-target) 42 reviews from €37.40 incl. VAT Add to cart [ ![Coolguard Chest Guard](https://www.budo-fight.com/storage/media/13524/conversions/obNv1-wazIA-card.webp) ](https://www.budo-fight.com/en/product/coolguard-chest-guard) [ ![Coolguard](https://www.budo-fight.com/storage/media/15053/conversions/coolguard_logo-logo_xs.webp) Coolguard ](https://www.budo-fight.com/en/brands/coolguard) [ Coolguard Chest Guard ](https://www.budo-fight.com/en/product/coolguard-chest-guard) from €39.99 incl. VAT Add to cart [ - 15% ![FFK Karate Shin and Foot Guards](https://www.budo-fight.com/storage/media/2220/conversions/jVnrl-jyiiz-card.webp) ](https://www.budo-fight.com/en/product/ffk-karate-shin-and-foot-guards) [ ![Budo-Fight](https://www.budo-fight.com/storage/media/93/conversions/marque-budofight-1384786656-logo_xs.webp) Budo-Fight ](https://www.budo-fight.com/en/brands/budo-fight) [ FFK Karate Shin and Foot Guards ](https://www.budo-fight.com/en/product/ffk-karate-shin-and-foot-guards) 40 reviews from €40.80 incl. VAT Add to cart [ - 15% ![Karate Puzzle Mats](https://www.budo-fight.com/storage/media/804/conversions/6O3Pf-cKoqJ-card.webp) ](https://www.budo-fight.com/en/product/karate-puzzle-mats) [ ![Budo-Fight](https://www.budo-fight.com/storage/media/93/conversions/marque-budofight-1384786656-logo_xs.webp) Budo-Fight ](https://www.budo-fight.com/en/brands/budo-fight) [ Karate Puzzle Mats ](https://www.budo-fight.com/en/product/karate-puzzle-mats) 14 reviews from €41.65 incl. VAT Add to cart [ - 15% ![Leg Stretcher](https://www.budo-fight.com/storage/media/645/conversions/equipement-arts-martiaux-assouplisseur-reglable-metal-1-1405530236-card.webp) ](https://www.budo-fight.com/en/product/leg-stretcher) [ ![Budo-Fight](https://www.budo-fight.com/storage/media/93/conversions/marque-budofight-1384786656-logo_xs.webp) Budo-Fight ](https://www.budo-fight.com/en/brands/budo-fight) [ Leg Stretcher ](https://www.budo-fight.com/en/product/leg-stretcher) 5 reviews €41.65 incl. VAT €49.00 Add to cart [ - 15% ![Budofight Chest Guard](https://www.budo-fight.com/storage/media/566/conversions/sMpyk-OFXtO-card.webp) ](https://www.budo-fight.com/en/product/budofight-chest-guard) [ ![Budo-Fight](https://www.budo-fight.com/storage/media/93/conversions/marque-budofight-1384786656-logo_xs.webp) Budo-Fight ](https://www.budo-fight.com/en/brands/budo-fight) [ Budofight Chest Guard ](https://www.budo-fight.com/en/product/budofight-chest-guard) 30 reviews from €42.47 incl. 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VAT Add to cart [ - 15% ![FFK Karate Headgear](https://www.budo-fight.com/storage/media/2244/conversions/3K0w4-92E60-card.webp) ](https://www.budo-fight.com/en/product/ffk-karate-headgear) [ ![Budo-Fight](https://www.budo-fight.com/storage/media/93/conversions/marque-budofight-1384786656-logo_xs.webp) Budo-Fight ](https://www.budo-fight.com/en/brands/budo-fight) [ FFK Karate Headgear ](https://www.budo-fight.com/en/product/ffk-karate-headgear) 33 reviews from €47.60 incl. VAT Add to cart .. Discover everything you need to know about our karate protective gear (chest guards, headgear, groin guards, and other accessories)! ### The Importance of Karate Protective Gear The concept of combat, known as **kumite** in Japanese, is one of the core principles of karate. Kumite can take **many forms**, from highly regulated to the most freeform. For example, some styles do not allow elbow or knee strikes. That’s why using **karate protective gear specifically designed** for the discipline, such as **certified karate headgear**, is essential. In addition to karate gloves and headgear, must-have equipment includes shin and foot guards, groin guards, and karate chest guards. Karate is a Japanese martial art and a complete bare-handed combat sport. **All parts of the body** (hands, fingers, feet, fists, knees, etc.) are used in a wide range of offensive and defensive techniques learned through the **26 katas**. Karate is considered an **effective self-defense method**, used by most armies and police forces worldwide. With practice and mastery, the body becomes a true weapon. This highlights the **need for protective gear** for every karateka, whether during sparring or in competition! ### All Karate Protective Gear According to **federation rules**, all competitors (children and adults) must wear the following equipment: - A **[white karate gi](https://www.budo-fight.com/en/product/okinawa-karate-gi)**, - A **[karate belt](https://www.budo-fight.com/en/catalog/karate/karate-belts)** in red and blue, - [red karate gloves](https://www.budo-fight.com/en/catalog/karate/karate-gloves) (or karate mitts, allowing the hand to open and close), - **[blue karate gloves](https://www.budo-fight.com/en/catalog/karate/karate-gloves)**, - A **[mouthguard](https://www.budo-fight.com/en/product/single-mouthguard-for-braces)**, - **[foot guards](https://www.budo-fight.com/en/product/blue-soft-cotton-shin-and-foot-guards)** in red and blue, - **[shin guards](https://www.budo-fight.com/en/product/karate-contact-ffk-shin-and-foot-guards)** in red and blue, - A [groin guard](https://www.budo-fight.com/en/product/pro-mens-groin-guard) for men, - A **[chest guard](https://www.budo-fight.com/en/product/coolguard-chest-guard)** for women (starting from the cadet category). Additionally, for **youth competitions (minimes, poussins, and pupilles)**: - A **[karate headgear](https://www.budo-fight.com/en/product/ffk-karate-contact-headgear)** (reinforced at the ears to protect against frequent lateral strikes), - A **[karate chest guard](https://www.budo-fight.com/en/product/ffk-reversible-karate-chest-guard)** that is reversible in red and blue (to better distinguish competitors). But why use a karate chest guard? ### Why Wear a Karate Chest Guard? It is mandatory for children and also for adults in **semi-contact karate**, where it is called *dō*. Worn over a t-shirt and under the gi, the karate chest guard **protects the sternum, chest, and ribs** from dangerous strikes. Even though it is made of articulated foam plates, it remains lightweight and does not restrict your movements during training or competition. Easy to put on, Budo-Fight karate chest guards for kids and adults are available in sizes **XS to XL**. Tip: our karate chest guards run small, so don’t hesitate to choose **a larger size**! Ladies, rest assured: you can also **wear a chest guard under your chest protector** for even more safety. ### Why Choose WKF Karate Protective Gear? You may not know this, but not all protective gear is allowed in competition. To avoid any issues on the big day, Budo-Fight offers **all the required, WKF-certified gear** (World Karate Federation) for both national and international competitions. Even if you don’t compete, WKF karate protective gear is a sign of premium equipment, ensuring the karateka’s safety. [A WKF-approved karate chest guard](https://www.budo-fight.com/en/product/wkf-competition-karate-chest-guard), for example, meets the **FFK specifications** and complies with **three requirements**: - Fighter safety, - Comfort and freedom of movement in karate practice, - Durability. ### Why Choose Budo-Fight Karate Protective Gear We offer them at the best price all year round. Plus, top athletes use our Budo-Fight equipment for their competitions: this is the case for **[Gwendoline Philippe](https://www.budo-fight.com/en/our-athletes/gwendoline-philippe)**, **[Mathieu Cossou](https://www.budo-fight.com/en/our-athletes/mathieu-cossou)**, and **[Georges Tzanos](https://www.budo-fight.com/en/our-athletes/georges-tzanos)**. Did you know? Budo-Fight is also a partner of the renowned **[Karaté Club de Sarcelles](https://www.budo-fight.com/en/our-athletes/karate-club-sarcelles)**! ​