
Athletic Footwear — Everyone enjoys a comfortable pair of shoes, but finding footwear that performs well is essential for athletes. Subcommittee F08.54 on Athletic Footwear has standards on shock attenuating properties (F1614), water resistance (F1900), traction characteristics (F2333) and rearfoot motion control properties (F1833).
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