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HEADBACK SPIN [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2010-07-08
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Skating
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- layback spin
1, record 1, English, layback%20spin
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- lay-back spin 1, record 1, English, lay%2Dback%20spin
correct
- head back spin 2, record 1, English, head%20back%20spin
correct
- headback spin 2, record 1, English, headback%20spin
correct
- backbend spin 2, record 1, English, backbend%20spin
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Women - one layback spin with a minimum of six rotations in prescribed position. 1, record 1, English, - layback%20spin
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
This is a figure in the junior competition test program. 3, record 1, English, - layback%20spin
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Figure skating term(s) 2, record 1, English, - layback%20spin
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Patinage
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- pirouette dos cambré
1, record 1, French, pirouette%20dos%20cambr%C3%A9
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- pirouette cambrée 1, record 1, French, pirouette%20cambr%C3%A9e
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Une pirouette dos cambré - dames, minimum de 6 rotations dans la position prescrite. 2, record 1, French, - pirouette%20dos%20cambr%C3%A9
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
C'est une figure qui se trouve dans le programme du test de compétition junior. 3, record 1, French, - pirouette%20dos%20cambr%C3%A9
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Ces termes appartiennent au patinage artistique. 4, record 1, French, - pirouette%20dos%20cambr%C3%A9
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Patinaje
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- pirueta de torsión
1, record 1, Spanish, pirueta%20de%20torsi%C3%B3n
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- pirueta techo 1, record 1, Spanish, pirueta%20techo
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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