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PURSUIT RACE [2 records]

Record 1 2000-05-24

English

Subject field(s)
  • Cycling
  • Games and Competitions (Sports)
OBS

Technique/tactics.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Cyclisme
  • Jeux et compétitions (Sports)
OBS

Technique/tactique.

Spanish

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Record 2 1988-06-14

English

Subject field(s)
  • Skating
CONT

Pursuit races are held over a set number of laps. Only two skaters at a time.

OBS

Speed skating term.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Patinage
CONT

Les courses de poursuite sont exécutées par deux patineurs placés de façon opposée au milieu de chaque côté de la piste. La course a lieu pendant dix tours et le gagnant est celui qui a réussi à dépasser l'autre ou celui qui a réussi le meilleur temps.

OBS

Ce terme appartient au patinage de vitesse.

Spanish

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