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WOMEN ATHLETES [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2005-08-22
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Sports (General)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- women athletes
1, record 1, English, women%20athletes
correct, see observation, plural
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- female athletes 2, record 1, English, female%20athletes
correct, plural
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
All NSOs, but two, have both women and men on their national teams: one has men athletes only, the other women athletes only. 1, record 1, English, - women%20athletes
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
women athletes: term generally used in the plural. 3, record 1, English, - women%20athletes
Record 1, Key term(s)
- female athlete
- woman athlete
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Sports (Généralités)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- athlètes de sexe féminin
1, record 1, French, athl%C3%A8tes%20de%20sexe%20f%C3%A9minin
correct, feminine noun, plural
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Une équipe est exclusivement composée d'athlètes de sexe masculin et une autre d'athlètes de sexe féminin. 2, record 1, French, - athl%C3%A8tes%20de%20sexe%20f%C3%A9minin
Record 1, Key term(s)
- athlète de sexe féminin
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1996-06-19
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Monographs
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- Celebrating Excellence, Canadian Women Athletes
1, record 2, English, Celebrating%20Excellence%2C%20Canadian%20Women%20Athletes
correct, Canada
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
By Wendy Long (Polestar Book Publishers, 1995), Vancouver. 1, record 2, English, - Celebrating%20Excellence%2C%20Canadian%20Women%20Athletes
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Titres de monographies
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- Celebrating Excellence, Canadian Women Athletes
1, record 2, French, Celebrating%20Excellence%2C%20Canadian%20Women%20Athletes
correct, Canada
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1986-05-30
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Programs and Courses
- Physical Education, Coaching and Sport Psychology
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- Internship Program for Women Athletes
1, record 3, English, Internship%20Program%20for%20Women%20Athletes
correct, Canada
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Titres de programmes et de cours
- Éducation physique, entraînement des athlètes et psychologie du sport
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- Programme de stages pour les femmes athlètes
1, record 3, French, Programme%20de%20stages%20pour%20les%20femmes%20athl%C3%A8tes
correct, Canada
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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