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PDF Physical Performance of Brassieres for Sports

【Supercategory:7. DESCENTE SPORTS SCIENCE Subcategory:7.7 Vol.7

 The stability of the breasts under physical exercises is important for sportswomen. So the effect of preventing breasts from swinging as well as coping with the extension of skin and the movement of breasts is required of the brassieres for sports.
 In this research, we investigated the fittability of brassieres under physical exercises and decided the latent factors for the fittability. furthermore the behavior of breasts under running was elucidated and the relationship between the fittability and the effect of the prevention of swinging was studied.

DESCENTE SPORTS SCIENCE Vol.7/THE DESCENTE AND ISHIMOTO MEMORIAL FOUNDATION FOR THE PROMOTION SPORTS SCIENCE
Researcher Yukiko Higuchi, Kuniko Nakamura
University or institution Japan Women's University

Keywords

sportswomen, brassieres for sports, physical exercises, fittability, prevention of swinging