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CLAY PIGEON [1 record]

Record 1 2015-07-21

English

Subject field(s)
  • Sports Equipment and Accessories
  • Shooting (Sports)
DEF

A saucer-shaped target usually made of baked clay and pitched and thrown from a trap in skeet and trapshooting.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Équipement et accessoires de sport
  • Tir (Sports)
DEF

Disque d'argile lancé en l'air au moyen d'un appareil propulseur et servant de cible pour le tir au pigeon.

CONT

Pigeon ou plateau. Il est en composé d'argile. En fosse olympique, sa vitesse peut atteindre 105 km/h.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Equipo y accesorios deportivos
  • Tiro (Deportes)
CONT

Los platos deben tener un diámetro de 11 cm, una altura de 25 a 26 mm, y un peso entre 100 y 110 gramos. Para competiciones internacionales, todos los platos deben ser del mismo color y de una única marca homologada.

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