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throwing circle [1 record]

Record 1 2015-05-28

English

Subject field(s)
  • Sports Facilities and Venues
  • Track and Field
DEF

The concrete pad within the cage from where the discus and hammer throw athletes throw.

CONT

The rim of the circle is made of band iron steel or other suitable material, sunk flush with the ground outside. The interior is made of concrete or similar material.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Installations et sites (Sports)
  • Athlétisme
DEF

Surface de béton qui se trouve à l’intérieur de la cage et depuis laquelle les athlètes lancent le disque et le marteau.

CONT

Le cercle est fait de bandes de fer, d'acier ou quelque autre matériau approprié, de niveau avec le sol à l'extérieur. Son intérieur est construit en béton ou en matériau similaire.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Instalaciones y sedes deportivas
  • Atletismo
DEF

Zona de concreto dentro de la jaula desde la que los atletas lanzan el disco y el martillo.

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