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Record 1 2018-04-04

English

Subject field(s)
  • Gymnastics and Trampoline
DEF

A move that begins by taking off from one or two feet, then jumping backward and landing on the feet.

Key term(s)
  • back somie
  • back sommie

French

Domaine(s)
  • Gymnastique et trampoline
CONT

Le salto arrière est une figure gymnastique dont le but principal est de sauter pour effectuer un tour du corps sur l'axe horizontal.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Gimnasia y acrobacias sobre cama elástica
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Record 2 2000-11-06

English

Subject field(s)
  • Diving

French

Domaine(s)
  • Plongeon

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Salto (Deportes acuáticos y náuticos)
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