Poekuao Youth Padded Compression Shirt Boys Chest Protector, White, Size Large — 10mm EVA Impact Pad

Poekuao youth padded compression shirt is a sleeveless chest protector with a 10mm EVA impact pad that shields the sternum, heart area, and ribs during high-impact sports.

This lightweight compression vest combines close-to-body fit, ventilated fabric channels, and reinforced seams to give young athletes breathable protection without limiting movement. Designed for sports where collisions, hard impacts, or fast pitches are possible, the shirt stabilizes vulnerable chest areas while letting players throw, run, and swing freely.

How does this shirt absorb and distribute impact?

The shirt uses a 10mm high-elastic EVA foam pad placed over the chest to absorb and spread force from direct hits. The padding compresses to reduce peak impact and the compression layer keeps the pad positioned during motion.

• 10mm EVA foam specifically shaped for sternum and rib coverage
• Compression fit holds the pad securely during quick movements
• Foam density balances shock absorption with lightweight feel

Will it restrict throwing, running, or swinging?

No — the sleeveless cut and stretch fabric are intended to preserve full upper-body mobility. The shirt fits like a second skin so players maintain natural range of motion for pitching, batting, or tackling.

• Sleeveless design for unimpeded arm movement
• 17% spandex blend for four-way stretch and rebound
• Reinforced seams prevent pulling or bunching under pressure

How does the fabric handle sweat and ventilation?

Fabric is a polyester/spandex blend engineered with micro-channels that promote airflow and accelerate moisture evaporation. The result is faster drying, reduced cling, and a cooler feeling during prolonged activity.

• 83% polyester for quick-drying performance
• Ventilated micro-channel pattern increases breathability
• Soft, non-irritating surface for comfortable extended wear

How easy is care and what sports is it suited for?

The shirt is machine washable in cold water and safe for low-heat tumble drying, so it fits into routine team laundry. It’s built for a broad range of contact and fast-ball sports where chest protection matters.

• Machine wash cold — low-heat tumble dry recommended
• Appropriate for baseball catchers, pitchers, lacrosse players, football, rugby, and more
• Durable construction reduces risk of seam failure across seasons

Who is this for: Poekuao’s Youth Padded Compression Shirt is intended for young athletes who want lightweight, flexible chest protection without sacrificing mobility. It’s especially useful for catchers, pitchers, infielders, lacrosse goalies, and any child playing contact or fast-ball sports who needs additional sternum and rib coverage during games and practices.