A shin guard or shin pad is a piece of equipment worn on the front of a players shin to protect them from injury.
This is due to either being required by the rules/laws of the sport or worn voluntarily by the participants for protective measure.
Modern day shin guards are made of many differing synthetic materialg including, but not limited to.
1:-Fiberglass -Stiff, sturdy, and light weight.
2:-Foam Rubber – Very light weight, but not as sturdy and solid as fiberglas.
3:-Polyurethane – Heavy and sturdy, which offers almost complete protection from most impacts.
4:-Plastic -Less protective than any of the other synthetic shin guards.
5:-Metal- Highly protective, but very heavy and uncomfortable.
>Foam padding
>Genuine leather exterior
>Buckle strapping
>Elastic foot strap
>Thick padding
>Shock absorbing foams
