This standard BS EN 12503-3:2001 Sports mats is classified in these ICS categories:
97.220.30 Indoor sports equipment
This standard specifies performance and safety requirements for judo mats used in school, training and competition. For the specific requirements of international official competitions, it is necessary to be in conformity with appropriate. The performance and safety values concern shock absorption, stiffness, anti-slip characteristics of the base and top friction characteristics of the surface.