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ELIMINATION DIRECTE [4 records]

Record 1 2006-07-25

English

Subject field(s)
  • Games and Competitions (Sports)
  • Team Sports (General)
  • Various Sports (General)
DEF

[A format in which] a player, an athlete or a team who wins advances to the next round of competition; the one who lose a match is eliminated.

CONT

The Single-Elimination system is a pure knock-out system. The teams play each other and teams get knocked off as soon as they are defeated once.

CONT

Single Knockout Tournament Format, also known as Single Elimination, is a format for pairing players to play games in tournaments. In the first round, players are paired to play. Those players that lose are eliminated, knocked out of the tournament. Those players that win are promoted to the second round. This procedure is repeated till only a single player remains; that player is the tournament winner.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Jeux et compétitions (Sports)
  • Sports d'équipe (Généralités)
  • Sports divers (Généralités)
DEF

Système en fonction duquel un joueur est éliminé d'une épreuve dès lors qu'il a subi une défaite.

CONT

La formule de tournoi utilisée était de type simple élimination, c'est-à-dire qu'un club était éliminé dès qu'il subissait la défaite.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Juegos y competiciones (Deportes)
  • Deportes de equipo (Generalidades)
  • Deportes diversos (Generalidades)
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Record 2 2001-03-07

English

Subject field(s)
  • Fencing

French

Domaine(s)
  • Escrime
OBS

Langen,escrime,127cp/11.74.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Esgrima
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Record 3 2000-07-18

English

Subject field(s)
  • Racquet Sports
OBS

Rules/refereeing.

OBS

Badminton term.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Sports de raquette
OBS

Terme de badminton.

OBS

Règlement/arbitrage.

Spanish

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Record 4 1986-01-11

English

Subject field(s)
  • Sports (General)

French

Domaine(s)
  • Sports (Généralités)

Spanish

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