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BRAS PORTEUR BALLE [1 record]

Record 1 2011-12-16

English

Subject field(s)
  • Racquet Sports
OBS

The related term "non-hitting arm" is specifically used in reference to the arm that helps in maintaining one's balance while executing a groundstroke.

PHR

Extension of the tossing arm.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Sports de raquette
CONT

Le bras porteur de la balle s'élance vers l'avant et le haut, tandis que le bras porteur de la raquette s'élance vers l'arrière. L'action simultanée de vos bras va faciliter le rythme et le synchronisme du geste.

Spanish

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