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LEG SWING-UP [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2007-05-22
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Track and Field
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- free leg swing
1, record 1, English, free%20leg%20swing
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- lead leg swing 2, record 1, English, lead%20leg%20swing
correct
- leg swing lead 2, record 1, English, leg%20swing%20lead
correct
- leg swing-up 2, record 1, English, leg%20swing%2Dup
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
An angled approach (i.e. from the side) can be advantageous to all high-jumpers, regardless of style, because (i) it facilitates a greater range of free leg swing at take-off ... 1, record 1, English, - free%20leg%20swing
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 CONT
The jumper should work on timing the lead leg swing-up with the takeoff. 2, record 1, English, - free%20leg%20swing
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Athlétisme
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- lancer de la jambe libre
1, record 1, French, lancer%20de%20la%20jambe%20libre
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- projection de la jambe libre 2, record 1, French, projection%20de%20la%20jambe%20libre
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le lancer de la jambe libre aura pour but de participer à l'élévation verticale du corps. La jambe libre joue un rôle très important et favorise grandement l'ascension du corps vers la barre si elle est active et non passive. (saut en hauteur). 3, record 1, French, - lancer%20de%20la%20jambe%20libre
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 CONT
L'autre jambe (la jambe d'appel) prend contact avec le sol, et effectue sa poussée de franchissement (lancer de la jambe libre, bascule du bassin). (courses de haies). 4, record 1, French, - lancer%20de%20la%20jambe%20libre
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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