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breaststroke arm-action [1 record]

Record 1 1983-09-02

English

Subject field(s)
  • Swimming
OBS

In the breaststroke arm-action ... the hands accelerate from the start of the pull until they reach an extended position in front of the body.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Natation
OBS

[Dans] le mouvement des bras à la brasse [...] les mains accélèrent dès le début de la traction jusqu'à ce qu'elles soient en extension devant le corps. (d'après l'Association canadienne de natation amateur, Vanier).

OBS

«action des bras à la brasse» : Selon le comité d'uniformisation de la natation, cette expression est aussi synonyme.

Spanish

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