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HAMMER THROWERS GLOVE [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2006-12-15
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Sports Equipment and Accessories
- Track and Field
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- hammer thrower's glove
1, record 1, English, hammer%20thrower%27s%20glove
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- hammer glove 2, record 1, English, hammer%20glove
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
When throwing the hammer, gloves for the protection of the hands are permitted. The gloves must be smooth on the back and the front and the finger tips must be exposed, i.e. the tops of the fingers of the gloves must not be closed. 3, record 1, English, - hammer%20thrower%27s%20glove
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Hammer glove. A right-handed competitor should wear a glove on his left hand. 4, record 1, English, - hammer%20thrower%27s%20glove
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Équipement et accessoires de sport
- Athlétisme
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- gant du lanceur de marteau
1, record 1, French, gant%20du%20lanceur%20de%20marteau
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- gant de lanceuse de marteau 2, record 1, French, gant%20de%20lanceuse%20de%20marteau
correct, masculine noun
- gant de marteau 3, record 1, French, gant%20de%20marteau
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La plupart des athlètes mettent un gant à la main gauche pour éviter de se blesser au cours du jet. 4, record 1, French, - gant%20du%20lanceur%20de%20marteau
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Le terme «gant de marteau» est plus couramment employé par les experts en athlétisme. Les lanceurs entre eux, parlent du «gant» tout simplement. Jean-Paul Baert, Association canadienne d'athlétisme amateur. 5, record 1, French, - gant%20du%20lanceur%20de%20marteau
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Equipo y accesorios deportivos
- Atletismo
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- guante del lanzador de martillo
1, record 1, Spanish, guante%20del%20lanzador%20de%20martillo
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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