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LOSS CONTACT [2 records]

Record 1 2015-05-28

English

Subject field(s)
  • Track and Field
DEF

[In race walking, a mistake that] occurs when a race walker’s back toe leaves the ground before the heel of the front foot has touched.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Athlétisme
DEF

[Dans la marche,] erreur qui se produit lorsque l’orteil du pied arrière du marcheur quitte le sol avant que le talon du pied avant entre en contact avec le sol.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Atletismo
DEF

[En la marcha, error que] ocurre cuando la puntera del pie de atrás se despega del suelo antes de que el talón del pie delantero haga contacto con el mismo.

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Record 2 1976-06-19

English

Subject field(s)
  • Electrical Power Supply

French

Domaine(s)
  • Alimentation (Distribution électrique)

Spanish

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