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Record 1 2010-05-21

English

Subject field(s)
  • Various Proper Names
  • Skiing and Snowboarding
DEF

Series of the World Cup Alpine ski races to determine the winners of the Cup.

OBS

The expression, as used, stands for the skiers and organizers as well as for the events.

CONT

This is Laurie Graham's ninth year racing for Canada in the World Cup circuit - or the White Circus as the French call it - and she's heading for her third Olympics.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Appellations diverses
  • Ski et surf des neiges
DEF

Série d'épreuves disputées par les meilleurs skieurs et skieuses au monde sur trois continents, et qui permet de couronner les champions de la Coupe du monde de ski alpin.

OBS

Désigne tant l'ensemble des épreuves que celui des gens qui forment le contingent international de la Coupe du monde de ski alpin, athlètes, officiels, organisateurs, commanditaires.

Spanish

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