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PURSUIT RACE [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2000-05-24
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Cycling
- Games and Competitions (Sports)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- pursuit race 1, record 1, English, pursuit%20race
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Technique/tactics. 1, record 1, English, - pursuit%20race
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Cyclisme
- Jeux et compétitions (Sports)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- course éliminatoire
1, record 1, French, course%20%C3%A9liminatoire
feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- course à l'italienne 1, record 1, French, course%20%C3%A0%20l%27italienne
feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Technique/tactique. 1, record 1, French, - course%20%C3%A9liminatoire
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1988-06-14
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Skating
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- pursuit race
1, record 2, English, pursuit%20race
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Pursuit races are held over a set number of laps. Only two skaters at a time. 2, record 2, English, - pursuit%20race
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Speed skating term. 2, record 2, English, - pursuit%20race
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Patinage
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- course de poursuite
1, record 2, French, course%20de%20poursuite
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les courses de poursuite sont exécutées par deux patineurs placés de façon opposée au milieu de chaque côté de la piste. La course a lieu pendant dix tours et le gagnant est celui qui a réussi à dépasser l'autre ou celui qui a réussi le meilleur temps. 2, record 2, French, - course%20de%20poursuite
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Ce terme appartient au patinage de vitesse. 3, record 2, French, - course%20de%20poursuite
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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