(ATR) The International Olympic Committee says boxing headgear will not be used in the men’s competition at the Rio 2016 Olympics. The IOC executive board chose to follow the recommendations of ...

Background The paper presents a novel laboratory method for assessing boxing headguard impact performance. The method is applied to examine the effects of headguards on head impact dynamics and injury ...

Background To date, only one study reported the impact attenuation of protective taekwondo headgear. Although Olympic boxing has discontinued the use of headgear, similarities in designs are thought ...