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PARA NORDIC SKIING [1 record]

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Record 1 2020-06-12

English

Subject field(s)
  • Skiing and Snowboarding
  • Shooting (Sports)
  • Disabled Sports
CONT

Para nordic skiing includes both cross country skiing and biathlon ...

OBS

The prefix "para" comes from the word "parallel," which in this case means parallel to non-adaptive sports.

Key term(s)
  • paranordic skiing

French

Domaine(s)
  • Ski et surf des neiges
  • Tir (Sports)
  • Sports adaptés
DEF

[...] discipline sportive qui comprend le ski de fond et le biathlon, et qui est conçue spécifiquement pour les athlètes ayant une déficience physique.

OBS

Le préfixe «para» vient du mot «parallèle», qui signifie dans ce cas-ci parallèle aux sports non-adaptés.

Spanish

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