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Sports protective equipment include helmets , protective eyewear , face protection & mouth guards , pads , guards , and others that are designed to prevent or reduce the risk of injuries to a sportsperson . They are majorly used in sports such as football , baseball , cycling , cricket , snowboarding , and others .
Growth in consumer awareness regarding health & fitness , prominence of national & international sports events , rise in participation in sports activities , and increase in consumer spending on sports protective equipment are the factors that supplement the growth of the market . However , availability of inexpensive counterfeit products and their high prices hamper the market growth . Rise in trend of online retail and growth in penetration of sports in emerging markets are expected to offer lucrative opportunities for the development of the market .
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The market is segmented by product type , area of protection , distribution channel , and geography . Based on product type , it is subcategorized into helmets & other headgear , protective eyewear , face protection & mouth guards , and pads , guards , chest protectors , and gloves . Pads , guards , chest protectors , and gloves is expected to lead the market throughout the analysis period . By area of protection , the market is segmented into head & face protective equipment , trunk & thorax protective equipment , upper extremity protective equipment , and lower extremity protective equipment . Head & face protective equipment held the largest market share in 2015 , and is expected to dominate the market throughout the forecast period . On the basis of distribution channel , it is classified into specialty retail stores , multi-retail stores , online stores & others . Specialty retail store is projected to continue to remain the preferred channel for sports gear ; however , online and multi-retail ( supermarkets , hypermarkets , discount stores , and others ) stores are anticipated to witness faster growth in the coming years .
Sports protective equipment market trend is analyzed across North America ( U . S ., Canada , and Mexico ), Europe ( UK , Germany , France , Italy , and rest of Europe ), Asia-Pacific ( Japan , China , Australia , India , and rest of Asia-Pacific ), and LAMEA ( Brazil , Middle East , and rest of LAMEA ). North America accounted for the largest market size of over 35 % in 2015 . LAMEA is expected to grow at the highest CAGR of 6.9 % owing to the increase in penetration of sports and the rise in disposable income .
Leading players profiled in the report include Adidas Ag , Nike Inc ., Under Armour Inc ., Puma SE , Amer Sports Corporation , Asics Corporation , Vista Outdoor , BRG Sports , Xenith , and Shock Doctor ( Bregal Partners ).
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