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SHOT-PUT [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2010-07-21
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Track and Field
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- shot put
1, record 1, English, shot%20put
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- shot-put 2, record 1, English, shot%2Dput
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A field event in which a heavy metal ball is thrown as far as possible. 3, record 1, English, - shot%20put
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The Shot Put: Shot "putting" appears to be a strange name. ... Upon examination of the rules, one sees that the shot put event is described in a fashion that eliminates throwing the shot. 4, record 1, English, - shot%20put
Record 1, Key term(s)
- shotput
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Athlétisme
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- lancer du poids
1, record 1, French, lancer%20du%20poids
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- lancer de poids 2, record 1, French, lancer%20de%20poids
correct, masculine noun
- lancement du poids 3, record 1, French, lancement%20du%20poids
correct, see observation, masculine noun
- poids 4, record 1, French, poids
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le lancer du poids n'est pas un geste statique; une bonne exécution demande beaucoup de relâchement, de sens du rythme et de l'équilibre. 5, record 1, French, - lancer%20du%20poids
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Le terme «lancement du poids» est très rarement employé au niveau international. (Association canadienne d'athlétisme amateur.) 6, record 1, French, - lancer%20du%20poids
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Atletismo
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- lanzamiento de peso
1, record 1, Spanish, lanzamiento%20de%20peso
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- lanzamiento del peso 2, record 1, Spanish, lanzamiento%20del%20peso
correct, masculine noun
- lanzamiento de bala 3, record 1, Spanish, lanzamiento%20de%20bala
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Prueba atlética consistente en lanzar el peso [...] a la mayor distancia posible. 1, record 1, Spanish, - lanzamiento%20de%20peso
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