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BACK TUCK POSITION [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2017-05-26
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Gymnastics and Trampoline
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- back-tuck basket toss
1, record 1, English, back%2Dtuck%20basket%20toss
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A regular basket toss [where] a back tuck [is added] before [the athlete lands] in a cradle position. 1, record 1, English, - back%2Dtuck%20basket%20toss
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
This takes an extra strong pop from the bases. 1, record 1, English, - back%2Dtuck%20basket%20toss
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Often in cheerleading. 2, record 1, English, - back%2Dtuck%20basket%20toss
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Gymnastique et trampoline
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- projection panier en salto arrière
1, record 1, French, projection%20panier%20en%20salto%20arri%C3%A8re
proposal, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1995-11-28
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Synchronized Swimming
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- back tuck position 1, record 2, English, back%20tuck%20position
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Nage synchronisée
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- position groupée arrière
1, record 2, French, position%20group%C3%A9e%20arri%C3%A8re
feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1995-11-28
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Diving
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- back jump-tuck position 1, record 3, English, back%20jump%2Dtuck%20position
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Plongeon
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- saut arrière - position groupée
1, record 3, French, saut%20arri%C3%A8re%20%2D%20position%20group%C3%A9e
masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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