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guide runner [1 record]

Record 1 2015-08-06

English

Subject field(s)
  • Disabled Sports
  • Track and Field
CONT

Used by athletes with a visual impairment/blind athletes. Guide runners provide verbal instruction, offer an elbow to lead or are tethered loosely to the athlete’s wrist.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Sports adaptés
  • Athlétisme
CONT

Utilisé par les athlètes ayant une déficience visuelle ou atteints de cécité. Les coureurs-guides fournissent des instructions verbales, guident les athlètes par le coude ou sont reliés légèrement au poignet de l’athlète à l’aide d’une laisse.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Deportes para personas con discapacidad
  • Atletismo
CONT

Un corredor guía no puede adelantar al atleta de ninguna forma. [...] Los corredores guía deben usar un chaleco naranja brillante para distinguirse claramente de los competidores.

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