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THROW JAVELIN [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2011-09-27
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Track and Field
- Sports Facilities and Venues
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- javelin-throwing area
1, record 1, English, javelin%2Dthrowing%20area
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- javelin throwing area 2, record 1, English, javelin%20throwing%20area
correct
- javelin throw area 3, record 1, English, javelin%20throw%20area
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Source: Canadian Track and Field Association. 4, record 1, English, - javelin%2Dthrowing%20area
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Athlétisme
- Installations et sites (Sports)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- aire de lancer du javelot
1, record 1, French, aire%20de%20lancer%20du%20javelot
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2010-07-19
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Track and Field
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- propel a javelin
1, record 2, English, propel%20a%20javelin
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- throw the javelin 2, record 2, English, throw%20the%20javelin
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Technique/tactics - throwing events. 3, record 2, English, - propel%20a%20javelin
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Athlétisme
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- propulser un javelot
1, record 2, French, propulser%20un%20javelot
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Technique/tactique - lancers. 2, record 2, French, - propulser%20un%20javelot
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2010-07-16
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Track and Field
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- javelin throw
1, record 3, English, javelin%20throw
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- javelin 2, record 3, English, javelin
correct
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
As with the other throwing events, the javelin throw has four basic parts which have to be smoothly integrated from start to finish. 3, record 3, English, - javelin%20throw
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Athlétisme
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- lancer du javelot
1, record 3, French, lancer%20du%20javelot
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- javelot 2, record 3, French, javelot
correct, masculine noun
- lancer de javelot 3, record 3, French, lancer%20de%20javelot
correct, masculine noun
- lancement du javelot 3, record 3, French, lancement%20du%20javelot
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Lancer du javelot. Description technique. Le lanceur court, en portant le javelot, à l'intérieur d'un couloir. Sur les derniers appuis de sa course, il place son corps et son engin afin d'être en mesure de projeter ce dernier le plus loin possible. 4, record 3, French, - lancer%20du%20javelot
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Atletismo
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- lanzamiento de jabalina
1, record 3, Spanish, lanzamiento%20de%20jabalina
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
- lanzamiento de la jabalina 2, record 3, Spanish, lanzamiento%20de%20la%20jabalina
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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