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RINGUETTE [1 record]

Record 1 1996-08-12

English

Subject field(s)
  • Ringette
DEF

An ice game similar to hockey, played on skates by two teams of six persons each, using straight sticks to try to shoot a rubber ring into the opposing team's goal.

OBS

Ringette is a Canadian game (and) unique girls' winter team sport played on ice ... on any indoor or outdoor rink.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Ringuette
CONT

La ringuette est un sport canadien (qu'on peut jouer) sur les patinoires extérieures et intérieures utilisées pour le hockey sur glace. [...] Il y a six joueuses sur la glace simultanément [...]. Comme pour le hockey, l'objectif du jeu est de marquer des buts. On utilise un bâton sans lame pour passer, lancer et transporter un anneau pneumatique [...]

OBS

C'est un sport collectif d'hiver pour filles, joué en équipe, sur glace [...]

Spanish

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