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RINK CONDITIONS [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2006-07-24
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Sports Facilities and Venues
- Ice Hockey
- Skating
- Curling
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- ice conditions
1, record 1, English, ice%20conditions
correct, see observation, plural
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The state of an iced surface which, in its best, will be even and smooth for figure and speed skating, ice hockey, luging and bobsleighing, and hard and freshly sprayed for curling. 2, record 1, English, - ice%20conditions
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Ice conditions are established for the oval used for long track speed skating, the run or track for luge or bobsleigh, the skating rink used for figure skating, ice hockey, short track speed skating, broomball or ringette, and sheets for curling, even if the surfaces do not have the same areas nor the same form. 2, record 1, English, - ice%20conditions
Record 1, Key term(s)
- rink conditions
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Installations et sites (Sports)
- Hockey sur glace
- Patinage
- Curling
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- état de la glace
1, record 1, French, %C3%A9tat%20de%20la%20glace
correct, see observation, masculine noun, generic
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Manière d'être de la surface d'une étendue glacée qui, à son meilleur, sera lisse et ferme pour le patinage artistique ou de vitesse, le hockey sur glace, la luge et le bobsleigh, et dure et avec pitons fraîchement pulvérisés pour le curling. 2, record 1, French, - %C3%A9tat%20de%20la%20glace
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
On établit l'état de la glace de l'anneau pour le patinage de vitesse sur longue piste, de la piste pour la luge ou le bobsleigh, de la patinoire pour le patinage artistique, le patinage de vitesse sur courte piste, ou des matchs de hockey sur glace, de ballon sur glace ou de ringuette, et des pistes pour le curling, même si les espaces utilisés n'ont pas une même superficie ni une même forme. 2, record 1, French, - %C3%A9tat%20de%20la%20glace
Record 1, Key term(s)
- état de la piste
- état de la patinoire
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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