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PIROUETTE SAUTEE POSITION ASSISE [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2016-06-07
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Skating
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- jumped spin into sitting position
1, record 1, English, jumped%20spin%20into%20sitting%20position
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Jumped Spin into Sitting Position. The spin can be commenced with a Waltz jump or an Axel. Both legs extended behind. Both skaters skating backward outside. 1, record 1, English, - jumped%20spin%20into%20sitting%20position
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Figure skating term(s) 2, record 1, English, - jumped%20spin%20into%20sitting%20position
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Patinage
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- pirouette sautée en position assise
1, record 1, French, pirouette%20saut%C3%A9e%20en%20position%20assise
feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Pirouette sautée en une position assise. Une pirouette peut être commencée à partir d'un saut valsé ou un axel, les deux jambes tendues en arrière. Les deux patineurs exécutent des courbes arrière extérieures. 1, record 1, French, - pirouette%20saut%C3%A9e%20en%20position%20assise
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Ce terme appartient au patinage artistique. 2, record 1, French, - pirouette%20saut%C3%A9e%20en%20position%20assise
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1996-01-24
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Skating
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- flying sit spin
1, record 2, English, flying%20sit%20spin
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[The] Junior Competition Test ... program shall contain ... one flying sit spin with or without a change of foot on the landing, .... 2, record 2, English, - flying%20sit%20spin
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Patinage
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- pirouette sautée en position assise
1, record 2, French, pirouette%20saut%C3%A9e%20en%20position%20assise
feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- pirouette sautée assise 2, record 2, French, pirouette%20saut%C3%A9e%20assise
feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le [...] programme de [...] test de compétition junior [...] doit comporter [...] une pirouette sautée en position assise avec ou sans changement de pied d'appui au retour, [...] 1, record 2, French, - pirouette%20saut%C3%A9e%20en%20position%20assise
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Ce terme appartient au patinage artistique. 3, record 2, French, - pirouette%20saut%C3%A9e%20en%20position%20assise
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1988-07-06
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Skating
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- jump sit spin
1, record 3, English, jump%20sit%20spin
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Jump sit spin. back sit spin, jump to forward sit spin. 2, record 3, English, - jump%20sit%20spin
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
The change of foot is part of the spin. 3, record 3, English, - jump%20sit%20spin
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 3 OBS
Figure skating term(s) 4, record 3, English, - jump%20sit%20spin
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Patinage
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- pirouette sautée assise
1, record 3, French, pirouette%20saut%C3%A9e%20assise
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- pirouette sautée en position assise 1, record 3, French, pirouette%20saut%C3%A9e%20en%20position%20assise
correct, feminine noun
- pirouette assise sautée, changement de pied 2, record 3, French, pirouette%20assise%20saut%C3%A9e%2C%20changement%20de%20pied
see observation, feminine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Pirouette assise sautée, pirouette assise arrière, saut pour revenir à la pirouette assise avant. 3, record 3, French, - pirouette%20saut%C3%A9e%20assise
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
«pirouette assise sautée, changement de pied» : Selon M. Frenette de la Fédération de patinage artistique du Québec, la pirouette débute en position assise, le patineur saute sur place pour changer de pied et continue la pirouette sur l'autre pied. Le changement de pied se fait au moment du saut durant la pirouette. 2, record 3, French, - pirouette%20saut%C3%A9e%20assise
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 3 OBS
Ces termes appartiennent au patinage artistique. 1, record 3, French, - pirouette%20saut%C3%A9e%20assise
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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