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CROSS COUNTRY RACE [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2007-05-07
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- International Bodies and Committees
- Sports (General)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- European Athletic Association
1, record 1, English, European%20Athletic%20Association
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- EAA 2, record 1, English, EAA
correct
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- European Committee of the International Amateur Athletic Federation 1, record 1, English, European%20Committee%20of%20the%20International%20Amateur%20Athletic%20Federation
former designation, correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The objectives of European Athletics are : To develop, promote and foster Athletics(comprising track & field, road running, race walking, cross country running and mountain running) in Europe. To promote fair play and other ethical values in sport and to fight against all forms of doping as well as racial, religious, political or other kinds of discrimination in Athletics. To stage European Championships and other European Athletics events. To encourage friendly and co-operative relationships with and between Members and to defend the legal rights and interests of the Members within the framework of the IAAF. 3, record 1, English, - European%20Athletic%20Association
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités internationaux
- Sports (Généralités)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- Association européenne d'athlétisme
1, record 1, French, Association%20europ%C3%A9enne%20d%27athl%C3%A9tisme
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- AEA 2, record 1, French, AEA
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- Comité européen de la Fédération internationale d'athlétisme amateur 1, record 1, French, Comit%C3%A9%20europ%C3%A9en%20de%20la%20F%C3%A9d%C3%A9ration%20internationale%20d%27athl%C3%A9tisme%20amateur
former designation, correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Organismos y comités internacionales
- Deportes (Generalidades)
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- Asociación Europea de Atletismo
1, record 1, Spanish, Asociaci%C3%B3n%20Europea%20de%20Atletismo
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2003-11-18
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Private-Sector Bodies and Committees
- Sports (General)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- BC Athletics
1, record 2, English, BC%20Athletics
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- British Columbia Amateur Athletics Association 1, record 2, English, British%20Columbia%20Amateur%20Athletics%20Association
correct
- BC Track Field Association 1, record 2, English, BC%20Track%20Field%20Association
former designation, correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
BC Athletics is a non-profit amateur sport organization whose purpose is to promote, encourage, and develop the widest participation and the highest proficiency in Track & Field, Road Running, Marathon, Ultra, Cross Country & Trail Running and Race Walking in the province of British Columbia. 1, record 2, English, - BC%20Athletics
Record 2, Key term(s)
- British Columbia Athletics
- BCAAA
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités du secteur privé
- Sports (Généralités)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- BC Athletics
1, record 2, French, BC%20Athletics
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- British Columbia Amateur Athletics Association 1, record 2, French, British%20Columbia%20Amateur%20Athletics%20Association
correct
- BC Track Field Association 1, record 2, French, BC%20Track%20Field%20Association
former designation, correct
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Appellation et abréviation confirmées par l'organisme. 2, record 2, French, - BC%20Athletics
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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