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Record 1 2011-08-10

English

Subject field(s)
  • Physical Education, Coaching and Sport Psychology
DEF

A game for 2 persons, in which each player, standing on each side of a post from the top of which a ball is suspended by a cord, hits the ball with the hand or a paddle in a direction opposite to that in which the other player hits it, the object being to coil the cord completely around the post.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Éducation physique, entraînement des athlètes et psychologie du sport
DEF

Jeu au cours duquel deux adversaires se tenant face à face frappent alternativement et en sens opposé, à main nue ou à l'aide d'une raquette, une balle reliée par une cordelette au sommet d'un mât, et tentent chacun d'être le premier à enrouler intégralement le lien autour du mât.

CONT

Jeu de ballon captif Regent.

Spanish

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