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HIGH PERFORMANCE SPORT [1 record]

Record 1 2008-06-16

English

Subject field(s)
  • Games and Competitions (Sports)
  • Specialized Vocabulary and Phraseologism of Sports
CONT

Sport Canada's stated mandate is to encourage development of athletes capable of achieving high standings in national or international competitions. High performance sport is the most visible result of a complex and far-reaching system that involves every level of government, from the federal to the municipal, and mobilizes the energy of some nine million Canadians.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Jeux et compétitions (Sports)
  • Vocabulaire spécialisé et phraséologie des sports
OBS

Expression privilégiée par la collectivité sportive.

CONT

Le mandat de Sport Canada est de favoriser le développement d'athlètes capables d'exceller aux plus hauts échelons des compétitions nationales ou internationales. Le sport de haut niveau est le résultat le plus visible d'un système complexe et vaste qui fait appel à tous les ordres de gouvernement, du gouvernement fédéral aux instances municipales, et qui mobilise près de neuf millions de Canadiens.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Juegos y competiciones (Deportes)
  • Vocabulario especializado y fraseología de los deportes
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