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Record 1 - internal organization data 2002-06-21
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Wrestling
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- contest area
1, record 1, English, contest%20area
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- wrestling area 2, record 1, English, wrestling%20area
correct
- central wrestling surface 3, record 1, English, central%20wrestling%20surface
correct
- wrestling surface 3, record 1, English, wrestling%20surface
correct
- competitive area 4, record 1, English, competitive%20area
correct, see observation
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The mat is 12 metres square. There is a circular «contest area» 9 metres across, which has a red circle 1 metre wide around it. This circle is the "passivity zone". There is a small inner circle. There is a border around this of about 1.2 to 1.5 metres called the "protection surface" or "safety area". 5, record 1, English, - contest%20area
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
competitive area: Used only during a competition. 6, record 1, English, - contest%20area
Record 1, Key term(s)
- competition mat
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Lutte
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- surface de combat
1, record 1, French, surface%20de%20combat
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- aire de combat 2, record 1, French, aire%20de%20combat
correct, feminine noun
- surface centrale de lutte 3, record 1, French, surface%20centrale%20de%20lutte
correct, feminine noun
- surface de compétition 4, record 1, French, surface%20de%20comp%C3%A9tition
correct, see observation, feminine noun
- zone de lutte 3, record 1, French, zone%20de%20lutte
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le combat se tient sur un tapis de 12 mètres carrés. La «surface de combat» circulaire mesure 9 mètres de circonférence, et est entourée d'une bande rouge d'un mètre de largeur. Il s'agit de la «zone de passivité». Un petit cercle marque le centre de la surface de combat. Une «surface de protection» de 1,2 à 1,5 mètre borde le tout. 5, record 1, French, - surface%20de%20combat
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
surface de compétition : Renseignement fourni par le club Jukado à Montréal. 4, record 1, French, - surface%20de%20combat
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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