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COLLECTIVE SCREENING [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2000-03-16
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Volleyball
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- collective screen
1, record 1, English, collective%20screen
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- group screen 2, record 1, English, group%20screen
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An illegal tactic used by two or more players that consists in forming a screen in order to obstruct the opponents' view of the server or of the flight path of the ball. 3, record 1, English, - collective%20screen
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
At the moment of service it is illegal for players of the serving team to wave their arms, jump or form groups of two or more players for the purpose of forming a screen to conceal the action of their serving player. 4, record 1, English, - collective%20screen
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Screening. 13.5.1) The players of the serving team must not prevent their opponent, through individual or collective screening, from seeing the server or the flight path of the ball. [FIVB Volleyball Rules, 1999-2000] 5, record 1, English, - collective%20screen
Record 1, Key term(s)
- collective screening
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Volleyball
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- écran collectif
1, record 1, French, %C3%A9cran%20collectif
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Tactique interdite consistant à former un écran avec un groupe de plus de deux joueurs dans le but de bloquer la vue des adversaires sur leur serveur ou sur la trajectoire de la balle. 2, record 1, French, - %C3%A9cran%20collectif
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Au moment du service, il est interdit aux joueurs de l'équipe qui sert d'effectuer des mouvements de bras, des sauts ou des groupements de deux ou plusieurs joueurs, destinés à former un écran dans l'intention de masquer l'action du serveur. 3, record 1, French, - %C3%A9cran%20collectif
Record 1, Key term(s)
- écran de groupe
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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