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Record 1 1995-04-05

English

Subject field(s)
  • Ice Hockey
CONT

Ankle guards are strapped on the outside of the skate, around the ankle. One type ... has a small hinge area with large ear-shaped protectors on either side, to fit over the ankle bones. These seem to give more freedom of movement of the feet.

CONT

In addition to elbow and shin pads, defensemen also wear ankle guards.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Hockey sur glace
DEF

Pièce d'équipement qui aide à prévenir les blessures aux chevilles dû aux coups de bâton et de rondelle.

CONT

Il y a des joueurs qui aiment porter des protège-chevilles et je les encourage à le faire.

Spanish

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