Jock straps FAQs
Q: What is a jockstrap?
A: A jockstrap is an undergarment for the sole purpose of supporting
the male anatomy during physical activities. Some have a pocket to fit
a plastic cover for extra protection, hence the common name “cup.”
Q: Who invented the jockstrap?
A: Charles Bennet, founder of the Bike Company, invented the jockstrap
in 1874 to enable bicyclists support and comfort while riding.
Q: When should I wear a jockstrap?
A: Wearing a jockstrap is recommended during all physical activity to
prevent testicle torsion, but only high-contact sports require wearing
a jockstrap.