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PISTA PRUEBA [10 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2015-08-24
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Cycling
- Games and Competitions (Sports)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- omnium
1, record 1, English, omnium
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A series of races (or stages) with prizes for each stage plus an overall winner based on accumulated points. 2, record 1, English, - omnium
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Riders gain points by their placings in each stage. An omnium tests a rider's abilities in a variety of disciplines and is the format for the 1998 Redding 3 Days overall title. 2, record 1, English, - omnium
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The terms "omnium" and "open" do not appear to be interchangeable in cycling competitions. 3, record 1, English, - omnium
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Cyclisme
- Jeux et compétitions (Sports)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- omnium
1, record 1, French, omnium
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
L’omnium se compose de six épreuves. La compétition se déroule sur deux jours consécutifs. 1, record 1, French, - omnium
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Ciclismo
- Juegos y competiciones (Deportes)
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- ómnium
1, record 1, Spanish, %C3%B3mnium
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La prueba ómnium está compuesta de seis eventos. La competencia se lleva a cabo durante dos días consecutivos. 2, record 1, Spanish, - %C3%B3mnium
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Prueba que se disputa en el ciclismo de pista. 3, record 1, Spanish, - %C3%B3mnium
Record 2 - internal organization data 2015-05-27
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Cycling
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- Keirin
1, record 2, English, Keirin
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A sprint race on the track in which competitors initially follow a motorcycle pacer. 2, record 2, English, - Keirin
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Cyclisme
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- keirin
1, record 2, French, keirin
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Course de vitesse dans laquelle les coureurs commencent à courir derrière une moto qui marque le rythme. 2, record 2, French, - keirin
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Ciclismo
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- Keirin
1, record 2, Spanish, Keirin
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
- keirin 2, record 2, Spanish, keirin
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Carrera de velocidad en pista en la cual los corredores empiezan a correr detrás de un vehículo que marca el paso. 3, record 2, Spanish, - Keirin
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Prueba que se disputa en el ciclismo de pista. 2, record 2, Spanish, - Keirin
Record 3 - internal organization data 2006-11-16
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Safety Equipment (Motor Vehicles and Bicycles)
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- test track
1, record 3, English, test%20track
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The original plan was to procure the work on sole source basis from General Motors Diesel Division as it had the only available test track. 2, record 3, English, - test%20track
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Sécurité (Véhicules automobiles et bicyclettes)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- piste d'essai
1, record 3, French, piste%20d%27essai
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Piste ovale, bitumée, à virages relevés pour l'essai de la vitesse et des freins des véhicules. 2, record 3, French, - piste%20d%27essai
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Les renseignements provenant de la source NUT-3 (Véhicules automobiles, lexique anglais-français) sont reproduits avec l'autorisation de l'Office des Nations-Unies à Genève. 3, record 3, French, - piste%20d%27essai
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Equipo de seguridad (Vehículos automotores y bicicletas)
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- pista de prueba
1, record 3, Spanish, pista%20de%20prueba
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2003-03-06
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Games and Competitions (Sports)
- Cycling
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- points race
1, record 4, English, points%20race
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A race in which riders are awarded points according to their finishing position in the intermediate sprints. 2, record 4, English, - points%20race
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Track event (men/women). 3, record 4, English, - points%20race
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Jeux et compétitions (Sports)
- Cyclisme
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- course aux points
1, record 4, French, course%20aux%20points
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- course de points 2, record 4, French, course%20de%20points
feminine noun
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
La course aux points est une spécialité dans laquelle le classement final s'établit aux points gagnés et accumulés par les coureurs lors des sprints intermédiaires, le sprint final et les points obtenus par tour gagné. 3, record 4, French, - course%20aux%20points
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Épreuve sur piste (hommes/femmes). 4, record 4, French, - course%20aux%20points
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Juegos y competiciones (Deportes)
- Ciclismo
Record 4, Main entry term, Spanish
- carrera por puntos
1, record 4, Spanish, carrera%20por%20puntos
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 4, Synonyms, Spanish
- carrera de puntuación 1, record 4, Spanish, carrera%20de%20puntuaci%C3%B3n
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Prueba de pista. 2, record 4, Spanish, - carrera%20por%20puntos
Record 5 - internal organization data 2003-03-06
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Cycling
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- Olympic sprint
1, record 5, English, Olympic%20sprint
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Track event. 2, record 5, English, - Olympic%20sprint
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Cyclisme
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- vitesse olympique
1, record 5, French, vitesse%20olympique
correct, feminine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Épreuve de piste. 2, record 5, French, - vitesse%20olympique
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Ciclismo
Record 5, Main entry term, Spanish
- velocidad olímpica
1, record 5, Spanish, velocidad%20ol%C3%ADmpica
correct, feminine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 5, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Prueba de pista. 2, record 5, Spanish, - velocidad%20ol%C3%ADmpica
Record 6 - internal organization data 2003-03-06
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Cycling
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- points race (m)
1, record 6, English, points%20race%20%28m%29
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
- men's point race 2, record 6, English, men%27s%20point%20race
correct
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Track event. 3, record 6, English, - points%20race%20%28m%29
Record 6, Key term(s)
- point race
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Cyclisme
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- course aux points (H)
1, record 6, French, course%20aux%20points%20%28H%29
correct, feminine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
- course aux points(h) 2, record 6, French, course%20aux%20points%28h%29
correct, feminine noun
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Épreuve de piste. 3, record 6, French, - course%20aux%20points%20%28H%29
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Ciclismo
Record 6, Main entry term, Spanish
- carrera por puntos M
1, record 6, Spanish, carrera%20por%20puntos%20M
correct, feminine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 6, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Prueba de pista. 2, record 6, Spanish, - carrera%20por%20puntos%20M
Record 7 - internal organization data 2003-03-06
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Cycling
- Games and Competitions (Sports)
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- madison race
1, record 7, English, madison%20race
correct
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
- Madison 2, record 7, English, Madison
correct
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A track race over a distance of 60km in which teams of two riders accumulate points in intermediate sprints. 3, record 7, English, - madison%20race
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Named for Madison Square Garden in New York, where this type of race originated. 3, record 7, English, - madison%20race
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Track event. 4, record 7, English, - madison%20race
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Cyclisme
- Jeux et compétitions (Sports)
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- course à l'américaine
1, record 7, French, course%20%C3%A0%20l%27am%C3%A9ricaine
correct, feminine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
- Madison 2, record 7, French, Madison
correct, feminine noun
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Course à l'américaine [...] surnommée la Madison, car disputée pour la première fois au Madison Square Garden, à New York, l'épreuve met aux prises plusieurs équipes de deux coureurs qui vont se relayer durant la course. 3, record 7, French, - course%20%C3%A0%20l%27am%C3%A9ricaine
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Épreuve de piste. 4, record 7, French, - course%20%C3%A0%20l%27am%C3%A9ricaine
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Ciclismo
- Juegos y competiciones (Deportes)
Record 7, Main entry term, Spanish
- carrera a la americana
1, record 7, Spanish, carrera%20a%20la%20americana
correct, feminine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 7, Synonyms, Spanish
- madison 2, record 7, Spanish, madison
correct, feminine noun
- Madison 1, record 7, Spanish, Madison
correct, feminine noun
- americana 2, record 7, Spanish, americana
correct, feminine noun
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 CONT
En la americana (madison), los equipos -de dos ciclistas que alternan- cubren una distancia de 60 kilómetros y ganará el que mayor número de puntos acumule en los sprints (cada 20 vueltas) o el que doble al pelotón, con un reglamento prácticamente igual al de la prueba individual por puntos. 2, record 7, Spanish, - carrera%20a%20la%20americana
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Prueba de pista. 3, record 7, Spanish, - carrera%20a%20la%20americana
Record 8 - internal organization data 2003-03-06
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Cycling
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- Olympic sprint (m)
1, record 8, English, Olympic%20sprint%20%28m%29
correct
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
- men's Olympic sprint 2, record 8, English, men%27s%20Olympic%20sprint
correct
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Track event. 3, record 8, English, - Olympic%20sprint%20%28m%29
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Cyclisme
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- vitesse olympique (h)
1, record 8, French, vitesse%20olympique%20%28h%29
correct, feminine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
- vitesse olympique : hommes 2, record 8, French, vitesse%20olympique%20%3A%20hommes
correct, feminine noun
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Épreuve de piste. 3, record 8, French, - vitesse%20olympique%20%28h%29
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Ciclismo
Record 8, Main entry term, Spanish
- velocidad olímpica M
1, record 8, Spanish, velocidad%20ol%C3%ADmpica%20M
correct, feminine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 8, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Prueba de pista. 2, record 8, Spanish, - velocidad%20ol%C3%ADmpica%20M
Record 9 - internal organization data 2003-03-06
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- Games and Competitions (Sports)
- Cycling
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- team pursuit(m)
1, record 9, English, team%20pursuit%28m%29
correct
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
Record 9, Synonyms, English
- men's team pursuit 2, record 9, English, men%27s%20team%20pursuit
correct
Record 9, Textual support, English
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Track event (men). 3, record 9, English, - team%20pursuit%28m%29
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Jeux et compétitions (Sports)
- Cyclisme
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- poursuite par équipes(h)
1, record 9, French, poursuite%20par%20%C3%A9quipes%28h%29
correct, feminine noun
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
Record 9, Synonyms, French
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Épreuve sur piste (hommes). 2, record 9, French, - poursuite%20par%20%C3%A9quipes%28h%29
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Juegos y competiciones (Deportes)
- Ciclismo
Record 9, Main entry term, Spanish
- persecución por equipo M
1, record 9, Spanish, persecuci%C3%B3n%20por%20equipo%20M
correct, feminine noun
Record 9, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 9, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Prueba de pista(señores). 2, record 9, Spanish, - persecuci%C3%B3n%20por%20equipo%20M
Record 10 - internal organization data 2001-04-26
Record 10, English
Record 10, Subject field(s)
- Horse Racing and Equestrian Sports
- Horse Husbandry
Record 10, Main entry term, English
- equestrian obstacle course
1, record 10, English, equestrian%20obstacle%20course
correct
Record 10, Abbreviations, English
Record 10, Synonyms, English
- competition ring 1, record 10, English, competition%20ring
correct
- course of obstacles 2, record 10, English, course%20of%20obstacles
Record 10, Textual support, English
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Competitive horseback riding term. 2, record 10, English, - equestrian%20obstacle%20course
Record 10, Key term(s)
- obstacle course
Record 10, French
Record 10, Domaine(s)
- Courses hippiques et sports équestres
- Élevage des chevaux
Record 10, Main entry term, French
- parcours d'obstacles
1, record 10, French, parcours%20d%27obstacles
masculine noun
Record 10, Abbreviations, French
Record 10, Synonyms, French
Record 10, Textual support, French
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Terme d'équitation. 1, record 10, French, - parcours%20d%27obstacles
Record 10, Spanish
Record 10, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Carreras de caballos y deportes ecuestres
- Cría de ganado caballar
Record 10, Main entry term, Spanish
- pista de obstáculos ecuestre
1, record 10, Spanish, pista%20de%20obst%C3%A1culos%20ecuestre
correct, feminine noun
Record 10, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 10, Synonyms, Spanish
- pista para prueba de obstáculos 1, record 10, Spanish, pista%20para%20prueba%20de%20obst%C3%A1culos
correct, feminine noun
Record 10, Textual support, Spanish
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