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TOMBEE PELLE [1 record]

Record 1 2006-11-06

English

Subject field(s)
  • Paddle Sports
DEF

... the point of the stroke where the blade enters the water.

OBS

The rower is at full compression up the slide, and tries to reach as far as possible to obtain a long stroke.

CONT

To take the water, or initiate the catch, pivot from your shoulder sockets, lifting the hands a couple of inches, with the arms straight.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Sports de pagaie
DEF

Le moment dans le coup d'aviron où la pelle entre dans l'eau.

OBS

[Une partie du] temps moteur ou propulseur [du coup d'aviron].

CONT

À l'attaque, les mains s'élèvent : la pelle entre dans l'eau puis [...] elle y prend appui [...]. Dès cet instant, il ne faut pas gêner son rendement mécanique [...]

OBS

La rame entre dans l'eau pour y trouver un appui, les membres inférieurs et le tronc sont en flexion complète, les membres supérieurs sont étendus en avant.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Deportes de remo
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