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UNSPORTSMANLIKE BEHAVIOR [1 record]

Record 1 2011-04-13

English

Subject field(s)
  • General Sports Regulations
  • Sports (General)
DEF

A conduct that is not characteristic of good sportsmanship such as unfairly distracting an opponent, fighting, using profanity or abusive language.

CONT

Discourteous, disrespectful, vulgar, overly rough or violent contact ... are some of the ungentlemanly acts called unsportsmanlike behavior or conduct.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Règlements généraux des sports
  • Sports (Généralités)
CONT

Les arbitres doivent pénaliser tout joueur, manager, remplaçant ou accompagnateur faisant preuve de conduite anti-sportive.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Reglamentos generales de los deportes
  • Deportes (Generalidades)
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