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PISTA LANZAMIENTO [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2007-04-12
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Track and Field
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- runway
1, record 1, English, runway
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The area or path along which a jumper, pole vaulter, or javelin thrower runs. 2, record 1, English, - runway
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
In the pole vault, long jump and triple jump, no marks shall be placed on the runway .... 3, record 1, English, - runway
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Javelin throwing: The length of the runway shall be not more than 36.5 metres (120 ft) but not less than 30 metres (98 ft. 6 in) and shall be marked by two parallel lines 5 centimetres (2 in.) in width and 4 metres (13 ft. 1.5 in.) apart. 3, record 1, English, - runway
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 PHR
Stay on the runway. 4, record 1, English, - runway
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Athlétisme
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- piste d'élan
1, record 1, French, piste%20d%27%C3%A9lan
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- couloir d'élan 2, record 1, French, couloir%20d%27%C3%A9lan
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le sautoir comprend une piste d'élan et une fosse de réception. (saut en longueur, triple saut). 3, record 1, French, - piste%20d%27%C3%A9lan
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 PHR
Rester sur la piste d'élan. 4, record 1, French, - piste%20d%27%C3%A9lan
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Atletismo
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- pista de lanzamiento
1, record 1, Spanish, pista%20de%20lanzamiento
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- pista de salto 1, record 1, Spanish, pista%20de%20salto
correct, feminine noun
- pista de impulso 1, record 1, Spanish, pista%20de%20impulso
correct, feminine noun
- pasillo de impulso 2, record 1, Spanish, pasillo%20de%20impulso
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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