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MEDLEY RACE [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2015-07-24
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Swimming
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- medley
1, record 1, English, medley
correct, noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- medley race 2, record 1, English, medley%20race
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A combination event in which the swimmer or team swim legs of butterfly, backstroke, breaststroke and freestyle (often front crawl). 3, record 1, English, - medley
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Swimmers use four strokes: freestyle (or front crawl), breaststroke, backstroke and butterfly. A medley race is one where all four strokes are used. 2, record 1, English, - medley
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Natation
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- quatre nages
1, record 1, French, quatre%20nages
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- quatre-nages 2, record 1, French, quatre%2Dnages
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Épreuve combinée au cours de laquelle un nageur ou une équipe de relais réalise des tronçons séparés de dos, de brasse, de papillon et de nage libre (souvent le crawl). 3, record 1, French, - quatre%20nages
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Au quatre-nages individuel, le concurrent commence par le papillon, change au dos après avoir parcouru le premier quart de la distance, puis à la brasse pour un autre quart et finalement termine l’épreuve au style libre. Le quatre-nages se dispute sur des distances de 200 et 400 mètres. 2, record 1, French, - quatre%20nages
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Natación
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- combinado
1, record 1, Spanish, combinado
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- prueba de estilos 2, record 1, Spanish, prueba%20de%20estilos
correct, masculine noun
- estilos 3, record 1, Spanish, estilos
correct, masculine noun, plural
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Combinación en la que el nadador o equipo nada cada vuelta con diferente estilo: nado de pecho, mariposa, espalda y libre (a menudo crol). 4, record 1, Spanish, - combinado
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
En los eventos de combinado individual, el nadador cubrirá los cuatro estilos de natación en el siguiente orden: mariposa, espalda, pecho y libre. En los eventos de relevo combinado, los nadadores cubrirán los cuatro estilos de natación en el siguiente orden: espalda, pecho, mariposa y libre. 5, record 1, Spanish, - combinado
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