Shotokan Karate Perth Australia (WSKF) Martial Arts and Self Defence School, GS Karate (GSK)

Head Protector

All members are recommended/required to have a protective head gear especially when starting to do more free fighting in their karate training as there are many exercises that require repetitive blocking and attacking to the head and the protective gear will minimise the amount of contact that the student may in occur while doing training.

• AKF approved


• Dipped Foam and shock absorbent


• Designed to absorb and dissipate the impact of blows to your head


• Also designed to prevent uncomfortable pressure on neck and ears


• Offers full covering over head with extra cross section at front and extra padding over ears

This head gear comes in small, medium and large sizes.

WKF Face Mask

All members are recommended/required to have a protective head gear especially when starting to do more free fighting and in their Competition karate training as there are many exercises that require repetitive blocking and attacking to the head and the protective gear will minimise the amount of contact that the student may in occur while doing training.

• The Face Mask is compulsory for the kumite cadet categories (14-15 years) 


• The most innovative protection amongst all existing ones in karate competition


• Specially designed to avoid most frequent injuries on the face through techniques lacking adequate control


• Provides maximum visibility


• Developed under the control of the WKF Medical Commission


• Intended for its specific use in karate sports practice, always respecting WKF Rules


• All used materials are of the most advanced and secure product range existing worldwide


• Use of the Face Mask during its first year has shown dramatic results in reducing the number of injuries, without interfering in normal development of the bouts


• Weighs just 150 grams


• Sizes: S, M, L