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HALTEROFILIA [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2015-06-19
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Weightlifting
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- weightlifting
1, record 1, English, weightlifting
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- weight-lifting 2, record 1, English, weight%2Dlifting
correct
- weight lifting 3, record 1, English, weight%20lifting
correct
- Olympic lifting 3, record 1, English, Olympic%20lifting
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A competitive sport in which individuals lift a barbell with the object to lift a greater weight than other competitors in a specific weight division. 3, record 1, English, - weightlifting
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
... only 2 lifts, the snatch and the clean and jerk, are employed ... 3, record 1, English, - weightlifting
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Not to be confused with powerlifting. 4, record 1, English, - weightlifting
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
weightlifting: official term of the Pan American Games. 5, record 1, English, - weightlifting
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Haltérophilie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- haltérophilie
1, record 1, French, halt%C3%A9rophilie
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Sport qui consiste à lever des haltères. 2, record 1, French, - halt%C3%A9rophilie
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
«Poids et haltères» n'est pas synonyme d'«haltérophilie». «Haltérophilie» ne désigne que la discipline olympique; «poids et haltères» désigne l'ensemble des exercices à l'aide de ces appareils en vue de mettre l'organisme en forme, habituellement en vue de la pratique d'autres sports. Renseignements obtenus de la Fédération haltérophile canadienne. 3, record 1, French, - halt%C3%A9rophilie
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Ne pas confondre avec la dynamophilie. 4, record 1, French, - halt%C3%A9rophilie
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Halterofilia
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- halterofilia
1, record 1, Spanish, halterofilia
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- levantamiento de pesas 2, record 1, Spanish, levantamiento%20de%20pesas
correct, see observation, masculine noun
- levantamiento de pesas olímpico 3, record 1, Spanish, levantamiento%20de%20pesas%20ol%C3%ADmpico
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Halterofilia o levantamiento de pesas olímpico es un deporte que consiste en el levantamiento de la mayor cantidad de peso posible en una barra en cuyos extremos se fijan varios discos, los cuales determinan el peso final que se levanta. 3, record 1, Spanish, - halterofilia
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Existen dos modalidades de competición: arranque y envión o dos tiempos. 3, record 1, Spanish, - halterofilia
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
levantamiento de pesas: término que se presta a confusión porque también se lo usa como sinónimo de "levantamiento de potencia" (powerlifting), que tiene tres levantamientos (sentadilla, press de banco y peso muerto). 4, record 1, Spanish, - halterofilia
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
No confundir con levantamiento de potencia. 4, record 1, Spanish, - halterofilia
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 4 OBS
levantamiento de pesas: término oficial de los Juegos Panamericanos. 5, record 1, Spanish, - halterofilia
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