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Record 1 2013-06-26

English

Subject field(s)
  • Organizations, Administrative Units and Committees
OBS

The mission of Hylands Golf Club, as part of the Canadian Forces Personnel Support Program, is to provide an affordable, enjoyable, first-class golf venue in the National Capital Region for Canadian Forces personnel and their families, and others who may be accepted as members into the Club. This venue will include golf courses, a practice range, a full service pro shop and clubhouse, and will provide golf instruction, recreational play and competitive golf.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes, unités administratives et comités
OBS

Dans le cadre du programme de soutien accordé au personnel des Forces canadiennes, la mission du Club de Golf Hylands est d’offrir des activités de golf abordables, agréables et de première classe dans la région de la capitale nationale pour le personnel des Forces canadiennes et leurs familles ainsi qu’à d’autres personnes qui pourraient être acceptées à titre de membre du club. Cette activité comprend des parcours de golf, un terrain de pratique, un service complet de boutique du pro, un chalet, des cours de golf, des jeux récréatifs et des concours de golf.

Spanish

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Record 2 2012-01-11

English

Subject field(s)
  • Racquet Sports
DEF

A member of the staff of a tennis event who is responsible for administering first aid and treating the tennis-specific injuries of tournament participants.

OBS

Not to be confused with "personal trainer", coach", "physical trainer", "pro", or "hitting partner". A professional tennis player may have both a coach(e. g. Nick Bolletieri), a physical trainer to help reinforce physical conditioning and a personal trainer to help him in all other aspects that will help the player win tournaments and prize money. A "(club) pro" is a generic term referring to any person certified instructor specifically hired by a club to instruct and serve as hitting partner and consultant.

PHR

ATP (tour), WTA (tour) trainer.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Sports de raquette
DEF

Membre du personnel rattaché à l'organisation d'un tournoi de tennis et désigné pour administrer les premiers soins aux joueurs inscrits dans le cas de blessures spécifiques au tennis; il réfère les blessures majeures à un spécialiste.

CONT

[...] le triple vainqueur de l'épreuve a demandé l'intervention d'un soigneur pour faire examiner son dos.

Spanish

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Record 3 2002-09-06

English

Subject field(s)
  • Racquet Sports
DEF

One who is hired or assigned by a tennis player to run specific exercises and drills ultimately designed to hone the player’s competitive abilities.

CONT

If you want to talk to one of [today’s tennis superstars], first you have to speak to the coach, then the agent, then the doctor, then the physical trainer ....

OBS

Not to be confused with "ATP/WTA trainer", "personal trainer", "coach", "pro", or "hitting partner". A professional tennis player may have both a coach(e. g. Nick Bolletieri), a physical trainer to help reinforce physical conditioning and a personal trainer to help him in all other aspects that will help the player win tournaments and prize money. A "(club) pro" is a generic term referring to any person certified instructor specifically hired by a club to instruct and serve as hitting partner and consultant.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Sports de raquette
CONT

François Rioux, champion canadien des 14 ans et moins en compagnie de son entraîneur Ludmilla Makarova.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Deportes de raqueta
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Record 4 1996-01-09

English

Subject field(s)
  • Racquet Sports
DEF

One who is hired by a tennis club to provide and administer a tennis program. His duties may include giving private and group lessons to club members requiring his expertise.

OBS

Not to be confused with "trainer", "coach", or "hitting partner". A "pro" is much wanted for the "professional" advice that he provides. Many ex-professional players, players who once were part of the professional circuit are hired by tennis clubs to run programs and to give stature to the club.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Sports de raquette

Spanish

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Record 5 1991-08-05

English

Subject field(s)
  • Golf
OBS

Professional : a golfer, tennis player, etc, affiliated with a particular club as a contestant, teacher, and the like; usually clipped to pro.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Golf
DEF

Joueuse professionnelle de golf.

CONT

Elle est l'une des rares Françaises à être passée pro, d'ailleurs on dit «proette».

Spanish

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