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ASSISTANT STARTER [2 records]

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Record 1 2006-10-06

English

Subject field(s)
  • Track and Field
  • Skiing and Snowboarding
DEF

[An official who] checks that the competitors are competing in the correct heat or race and that their numbers are worn properly, one on the breast and one on the back, ... [places] each competitor in his correct lane or station, assembling the competitors on the assembly line (in the case of races started in échelon, similarly behind each starting line), and when so placed, ... signals to the starter that all is ready.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Athlétisme
  • Ski et surf des neiges
DEF

[Officiel qui] veille à ce que les concurrents participent bien à la série ou à la course à laquelle ils doivent prendre part et qu'ils portent correctement leurs dossards sur la poitrine et sur le dos, [il] place les concurrents à la bonne position ou dans le bon couloir, les assemblant sur la ligne de départ (dans le cas des courses à départ échelonné, à la même distance derrière chaque ligne de départ) et lorsqu'il les a ainsi placés, [il] fait signe au starter que tout est prêt.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Atletismo
  • Esquí y snowboard
Key term(s)
  • auxiliar del juez de salida
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Record 2 1979-08-27

English

Subject field(s)
  • Skating
OBS

The assistant starter may be directed to give the starter a signal if any competitor has his skates on or over the starting line.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Patinage
OBS

L'adjoint au starter peut être appelé à avertir le starter si les patins d'un compétiteur se trouvent sur la ligne de départ ou la dépassent.

OBS

Ce terme appartient au patinage de vitesse.

Spanish

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