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This category features karate kumite gloves designed to provide both protection and comfort during training sessions and competitions. They come in a variety of models, including options with thicker padding for enhanced shock absorption and traditional thinner styles for a closer feel, catering to the different needs of athletes. Many of the gloves in this range are officially approved by the WKF, FIJLKAM, and other major federations. Made from lightweight yet durable materials, these gloves ensure excellent impact absorption while maintaining comfort and freedom of movement. Top brands available in this category include SMAI, Tokaido, Arawaza, and Itaki.
Top Materials: Karate gloves are designed with lightweight pre-formed padding that provides excellent comfort and holds its shape over time. The soft PU outer layer is gentle on the skin, non-irritating, and built to last. These gloves are easy to put on and fit snugly to the shape of your hand.
Closure and Safety: Each glove features a dual elastic loop system for the fingers and a larger elastic strap with Velcro to securely fasten around the wrist. This setup ensures a great fit and keeps the glove in place even during the fastest movements.
Padding and Models: Red and blue gloves come with thicker WKF-style padding, while white gloves are made with thinner padding, making them perfect for traditional karate practitioners.
Sho Bu Ippon Gloves: Sho Bu Ippon gloves are thin knuckle protectors, ideal for karateka who want to fully feel the contact of their punches.
Homologations: All gloves in this category are high-quality, crafted by leading brands like SMAI, Tokaido, and Arawaza, which offer WKF-approved options, as well as ITAKI, approved by FIJLKAM and suitable for use in major Italian karate federations.
