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Record 1 1999-11-26

English

Subject field(s)
  • Curling
CONT

Debris on the sheet, an irregular ice surface, or the grazing against another rock may cause a delivered rock to start rolling out of the path followed up to that point, gradually drifting away from the projected line or the intended path.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Curling
CONT

Des débris sur la piste, une irrégularité dans la glace ou l'effleurement d'une pierre sur le jeu peuvent entraîner une pierre à s'écarter de la trajectoire impartie ou jusque là suivie, s'éloignant ensuite de la ligne souhaitée ou impartie au lancer.

Spanish

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