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INCAPACITATED ATHLETE [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2020-11-18
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Disabled Sports
- Sports (General)
- Sociology of persons with a disability
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- athlete with a disability
1, record 1, English, athlete%20with%20a%20disability
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- AWAD 2, record 1, English, AWAD
correct
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- disabled athlete 3, record 1, English, disabled%20athlete
correct
- handicapped athlete 4, record 1, English, handicapped%20athlete
correct
- incapacitated athlete 5, record 1, English, incapacitated%20athlete
avoid
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
athlete with a disability: term used by Sport Canada and by the Games Society. 6, record 1, English, - athlete%20with%20a%20disability
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Sports adaptés
- Sports (Généralités)
- Sociologie des personnes handicapées
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- athlète ayant un handicap
1, record 1, French, athl%C3%A8te%20ayant%20un%20handicap
correct, masculine and feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- AH 2, record 1, French, AH
correct, masculine and feminine noun
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- athlète handicapé 3, record 1, French, athl%C3%A8te%20handicap%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun
- athlète handicapée 4, record 1, French, athl%C3%A8te%20handicap%C3%A9e
correct, feminine noun
- athlète ayant une déficience 3, record 1, French, athl%C3%A8te%20ayant%20une%20d%C3%A9ficience
correct, see observation, masculine and feminine noun
- athlète atteint d'invalidité 5, record 1, French, athl%C3%A8te%20atteint%20d%27invalidit%C3%A9
avoid, masculine noun
- athlète infirme 5, record 1, French, athl%C3%A8te%20infirme
avoid, masculine and feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
athlète ayant une déficience : terme utilisé dans les contextes reliés aux athlètes ayant une déficience visuelle. 6, record 1, French, - athl%C3%A8te%20ayant%20un%20handicap
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
athlète handicapé : terme utilisé par le personnel administratif de la Société des Jeux. 7, record 1, French, - athl%C3%A8te%20ayant%20un%20handicap
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
athlète ayant un handicap; AH : termes en usage à Sport Canada. 8, record 1, French, - athl%C3%A8te%20ayant%20un%20handicap
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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