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LIMITE ZONE RELAIS [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2006-12-06
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Track and Field
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- end of the take-over zone
1, record 1, English, end%20of%20the%20take%2Dover%20zone
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- end of the change-over zone 2, record 1, English, end%20of%20the%20change%2Dover%20zone
correct
- end of the exchange zone 2, record 1, English, end%20of%20the%20exchange%20zone
correct
- end of the passing zone 2, record 1, English, end%20of%20the%20passing%20zone
correct
- end of the relay zone 2, record 1, English, end%20of%20the%20relay%20zone
correct
- restraining line 3, record 1, English, restraining%20line
- take-over mark 4, record 1, English, take%2Dover%20mark
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The takeoff spot for the receiver is usually 6 to 10 yards away from the first restraining line. 3, record 1, English, - end%20of%20the%20take%2Dover%20zone
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
This line may also be called the "start of the passing zone" or the "end of (passing) zone" depending on its location. 3, record 1, English, - end%20of%20the%20take%2Dover%20zone
Record 1, Key term(s)
- end of the takeover zone
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Athlétisme
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- limite de la zone de relais
1, record 1, French, limite%20de%20la%20zone%20de%20relais
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- limite de la zone 2, record 1, French, limite%20de%20la%20zone
feminine noun
- fin de la zone de relais 3, record 1, French, fin%20de%20la%20zone%20de%20relais
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Le relayeur est en position d'attente près de la limite arrière de la zone, [...] Dans les limites de (la distance réglementaire de 30 m.), le relayeur doit chercher à se rapprocher le plus possible de la vitesse du relayé. [...] en déterminant l'instant de son démarrage de telle façon que le relayé, n'arrive à distance convenable de passage qu'in extremis, autrement dit le plus près de la limite avant de la zone. 2, record 1, French, - limite%20de%20la%20zone%20de%20relais
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Limite de la zone de relais : C'est la limite de la zone de 30 mètres. (C'est-à-dire, la zone d'élan plus la zone de transmission). Sources: - Vocabulaire de l'athlétisme, Régie de la langue française; Jean-Paul Baert, Association canadienne d'athlétisme amateur. 4, record 1, French, - limite%20de%20la%20zone%20de%20relais
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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