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TURN RUNNER [1 record]

Record 1 2006-10-18

English

Subject field(s)
  • Track and Field
CONT

A good 220 yards runner must be a good curve runner, since more than half the race takes place around a curve. Bend runner - by analogy with "bend running".

French

Domaine(s)
  • Athlétisme
CONT

Coureur de virage: On le dénomme plus précisément dans le relais 4 x 100 m. Il est très bon vireur. Il faut le mettre dans le troisième relais ou le départ. (Jean-Paul Baert, Entraîneur national, Association canadienne d'athlétisme amateur).

Spanish

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