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CORCHERA [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2007-03-10
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Sports Equipment and Accessories
- Swimming
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- lane rope
1, record 1, English, lane%20rope
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- racing lane 2, record 1, English, racing%20lane
correct
- lane line 3, record 1, English, lane%20line
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A continuous floating marker attached to a line stretched from the lanes running from the starting end to the turning end. 4, record 1, English, - lane%20rope
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Lane ropes shall extend the full length of the course, secured at each end wall to anchor brackets recessed into the end walls. The anchor shall be positioned so that the floats at each end wall of the pool shall be on the surface of the water. Each lane rope will consist of floats placed end-to-end having a minimum diameter of 0,05 metre to a maximum of 0,15 metre. 5, record 1, English, - lane%20rope
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Used to stop wave turbulence and separate swimming lanes. 6, record 1, English, - lane%20rope
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Équipement et accessoires de sport
- Natation
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- corde de couloir
1, record 1, French, corde%20de%20couloir
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- ligne d'eau 2, record 1, French, ligne%20d%27eau
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les lignes d'eau doivent s'étendre sur toute la longueur de la piscine, et être attachées à chaque extrémité à des crochets encastrés dans les murs des extrémités. Le crochet doit être placé de telle façon que les flotteurs, à chaque extrémité du bassin, se trouvent à la surface de l'eau. 3, record 1, French, - corde%20de%20couloir
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Il est interdit [...] d'avancer en se tirant à l'aide des cordes de couloir [...] 4, record 1, French, - corde%20de%20couloir
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 CONT
Les nageurs malvoyants de classification S11 et S12 peuvent avoir de la difficulté à effectuer un toucher simultané lors des virages ainsi qu'à l'arrivée s'ils nagent à proximité de la corde de couloir. Dans le cas d'un contact avec la corde de couloir, le nageur ne sera pas disqualifié, en autant qu'aucun avantage n'en aura été tiré. 5, record 1, French, - corde%20de%20couloir
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Equipo y accesorios deportivos
- Natación
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- cordera
1, record 1, Spanish, cordera
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- corchera 1, record 1, Spanish, corchera
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Corchera se encuentra también en plural. 2, record 1, Spanish, - cordera
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