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PARANORDIC CROSS-COUNTRY [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2020-06-03
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Skiing and Snowboarding
- Disabled Sports
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- para-nordic cross-country skiing
1, record 1, English, para%2Dnordic%20cross%2Dcountry%20skiing
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- para-nordic cross country skiing 2, record 1, English, para%2Dnordic%20cross%20country%20skiing
correct
- para-nordic cross-country 1, record 1, English, para%2Dnordic%20cross%2Dcountry
correct
- disabled cross-country skiing 3, record 1, English, disabled%20cross%2Dcountry%20skiing
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
… an adaptation of cross-country skiing for athletes with disabilities. 4, record 1, English, - para%2Dnordic%20cross%2Dcountry%20skiing
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Para-nordic cross country skiing is an opportunity for athletes with disabilities to compete at a high level by using adaptations such as a guide for visually impaired skiers or a sit ski for those with lower body limitations. 2, record 1, English, - para%2Dnordic%20cross%2Dcountry%20skiing
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Cross country skiing involves [racing over] short, middle and long distances, ranging from 2.5 km to 20 km, or [participating] in a team relay using either classical or free techniques. 5, record 1, English, - para%2Dnordic%20cross%2Dcountry%20skiing
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
The prefix "para" comes from the word "parallel," which in this case means parallel to non-adaptive sports. 6, record 1, English, - para%2Dnordic%20cross%2Dcountry%20skiing
Record 1, Key term(s)
- paranordic cross-country skiing
- paranordic cross-country
- para-nordic crosscountry skiing
- paranordic crosscountry skiing
- disabled crosscountry skiing
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Ski et surf des neiges
- Sports adaptés
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- ski de fond paranordique
1, record 1, French, ski%20de%20fond%20paranordique
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- ski de fond adapté 2, record 1, French, ski%20de%20fond%20adapt%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun
- ski de fond handisport 3, record 1, French, ski%20de%20fond%20handisport
correct, masculine noun
- paraski de fond 4, record 1, French, paraski%20de%20fond
correct, masculine noun
- ski de fond pour athlètes ayant une déficience 5, record 1, French, ski%20de%20fond%20pour%20athl%C3%A8tes%20ayant%20une%20d%C3%A9ficience
correct, masculine noun
- ski de fond pour athlètes handicapés 6, record 1, French, ski%20de%20fond%20pour%20athl%C3%A8tes%20handicap%C3%A9s
masculine noun
- ski de fond pour athlètes ayant un handicap 6, record 1, French, ski%20de%20fond%20pour%20athl%C3%A8tes%20ayant%20un%20handicap
masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[…] sport d'hiver qui permet aux personnes ayant une limitation physique ou sensorielle de pratiquer le ski de fond, avec un équipement adapté ou avec une ressource personnalisée. 4, record 1, French, - ski%20de%20fond%20paranordique
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Le ski debout se pratique par les gens ayant une déficience d'un membre supérieur ou inférieur ou une vision limitée. Les athlètes ayant une déficience visuelle sont accompagnés par un guide qui leur indique la voie à suivre lors des compétitions. [En] ski assis, le skieur utilise une luge, en forme de chaise, qui est installée sur deux skis de fond. Des bâtons courts sont utilisés pour la propulsion. 7, record 1, French, - ski%20de%20fond%20paranordique
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Le ski de fond implique des distances courtes, moyennes et longues, allant de 2,5 km à 20 km et un relai par équipe utilisant les techniques classique ou libre. 8, record 1, French, - ski%20de%20fond%20paranordique
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
On utilise le terme «ski de fond pour athlètes ayant une déficience» dans les contextes reliés aux athlètes ayant une déficience visuelle. 6, record 1, French, - ski%20de%20fond%20paranordique
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 4 OBS
Le préfixe «para» vient du mot «parallèle», qui signifie dans ce cas-ci parallèle aux sports non-adaptés. 9, record 1, French, - ski%20de%20fond%20paranordique
Record 1, Key term(s)
- ski de fond para-nordique
- ski de fond handi-sport
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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