These come in a variety of high top (better ankle support), or low top (more comfortable) styles.

As packs lighten, the need for supplemental ankle support diminishes.

As a result, wrestling shoes tend to have a high top design to provide ankle support and cushioning.

The current model is m/90 that is designed to be both comfortable and light as well as giving ankle support.

So you don't need amazing ankle support unless you have really bad ankles.

Doing so diminishes ankle support and will cause accidents.

These were the first ever boots with the steel toe cap at the front, long laces and ankle support.

With the strong ankle support of ski boots, they help skaters keep going for miles.

Hiking boots are also worn as footwear, providing superior ankle support.

Boots for track skiing are lower cut, with less ankle support, resembling a running shoe.