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LEFT-HANDED BOXER [1 record]

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Record 1 2010-07-22

English

Subject field(s)
  • Boxing
DEF

A boxer using mainly his or her left fist to hit an opponent, whose best hits are executed from the left.

Key term(s)
  • south-paw
  • leftie
  • lefty

French

Domaine(s)
  • Boxe
DEF

Boxeur, boxeuse qui utilise principalement son poing gauche pour frapper l'adversaire, qui réussit ses meilleurs coups de la gauche.

CONT

La fausse garde est la position symétrique par rapport à celle d'un droitier. Toutefois il faut remarquer que chez un gaucher le foie ne profite plus de la même protection.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Boxeo
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