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Record 1 2000-10-11

English

Subject field(s)
  • Sports Equipment and Accessories
  • Swimming
CONT

[In the backstroke start] the swimmer starts his head upward and backward. He drives his shoulders and upper body upward and away from the starting block by pushing downward and inward with his arms against the hand grip bar.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Équipement et accessoires de sport
  • Natation
CONT

Poignées de départ pour la nage sur le dos. Les poignées pour le départ de nage sur le dos peuvent être verticales ou horizontales et doivent avoir une forme qui offre une prise sûre et solide de la main, et seront situées à 18 pouces environ au-dessus de la surface de l'eau.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Equipo y accesorios deportivos
  • Natación
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Record 2 2000-07-13

English

Subject field(s)
  • Skiing and Snowboarding

French

Domaine(s)
  • Ski et surf des neiges

Spanish

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