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SALTO MORTAL [15 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2018-04-04
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Gymnastics and Trampoline
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- salto backward
1, record 1, English, salto%20backward
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- backward salto 2, record 1, English, backward%20salto
correct
- back salto 3, record 1, English, back%20salto
correct
- backward somersault 4, record 1, English, backward%20somersault
correct
- back somersault 2, record 1, English, back%20somersault
correct
- back flip 5, record 1, English, back%20flip
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A move that begins by taking off from one or two feet, then jumping backward and landing on the feet. 5, record 1, English, - salto%20backward
Record 1, Key term(s)
- back somie
- back sommie
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Gymnastique et trampoline
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- salto arrière
1, record 1, French, salto%20arri%C3%A8re
masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le salto arrière est une figure gymnastique dont le but principal est de sauter pour effectuer un tour du corps sur l'axe horizontal. 2, record 1, French, - salto%20arri%C3%A8re
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Gimnasia y acrobacias sobre cama elástica
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- salto mortal hacia atrás con el cuerpo encogido
1, record 1, Spanish, salto%20mortal%20hacia%20atr%C3%A1s%20con%20el%20cuerpo%20encogido
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2015-03-04
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Diving
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- somersault
1, record 2, English, somersault
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Plongeon
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- saut périlleux
1, record 2, French, saut%20p%C3%A9rilleux
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Salto (Deportes acuáticos y náuticos)
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- salto mortal
1, record 2, Spanish, salto%20mortal
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
- mortal 1, record 2, Spanish, mortal
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[...] técnicamente, durante la ejecución de cualquier tipo de salto mortal, la cabeza debe ir colocada en flexión ventral, es decir, con la barbilla pegada al pecho. 1, record 2, Spanish, - salto%20mortal
Record 3 - internal organization data 2002-03-06
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Gymnastics and Trampoline
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- double somersault
1, record 3, English, double%20somersault
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Gymnastique et trampoline
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- salto double
1, record 3, French, salto%20double
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Gimnasia y acrobacias sobre cama elástica
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- doble salto mortal
1, record 3, Spanish, doble%20salto%20mortal
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2002-03-01
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Gymnastics and Trampoline
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- somersault
1, record 4, English, somersault
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- salto 2, record 4, English, salto
correct
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Gymnastique et trampoline
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- salto
1, record 4, French, salto
masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record 4, Key term(s)
- saut périlleux
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Gimnasia y acrobacias sobre cama elástica
Record 4, Main entry term, Spanish
- salto mortal
1, record 4, Spanish, salto%20mortal
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 4, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2001-02-06
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Gymnastics and Trampoline
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- forward somersault on the springboard trampoline
1, record 5, English, forward%20somersault%20on%20the%20springboard%20trampoline
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Gymnastique et trampoline
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- salto avant groupé au mini-trampoline
1, record 5, French, salto%20avant%20group%C3%A9%20au%20mini%2Dtrampoline
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Gimnasia y acrobacias sobre cama elástica
Record 5, Main entry term, Spanish
- salto mortal hacia adelante con en el cuerpo encogido en la minicama elástica
1, record 5, Spanish, salto%20mortal%20hacia%20adelante%20con%20en%20el%20cuerpo%20encogido%20en%20la%20minicama%20el%C3%A1stica
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 5, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 2001-02-06
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Gymnastics and Trampoline
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- vertical backward somersault on the trampoline
1, record 6, English, vertical%20backward%20somersault%20on%20the%20trampoline
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Gymnastique et trampoline
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- salto arrière tendu au trampoline
1, record 6, French, salto%20arri%C3%A8re%20tendu%20au%20trampoline
correct, masculine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Gimnasia y acrobacias sobre cama elástica
Record 6, Main entry term, Spanish
- salto mortal hacia atrás con el cuerpo en extensión en la cama elástica
1, record 6, Spanish, salto%20mortal%20hacia%20atr%C3%A1s%20con%20el%20cuerpo%20en%20extensi%C3%B3n%20en%20la%20cama%20el%C3%A1stica
correct, masculine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 6, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 2000-11-07
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Diving
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- front tuck somersault 1, record 7, English, front%20tuck%20somersault
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
- forward somersault tuck 2, record 7, English, forward%20somersault%20tuck
correct
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Plongeon
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- saut périlleux avant groupé
1, record 7, French, saut%20p%C3%A9rilleux%20avant%20group%C3%A9
feminine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Salto (Deportes acuáticos y náuticos)
Record 7, Main entry term, Spanish
- salto mortal adelante agrupado
1, record 7, Spanish, salto%20mortal%20adelante%20agrupado
correct, masculine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 7, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 2000-11-07
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Diving
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- forward somersault straight
1, record 8, English, forward%20somersault%20straight
correct
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Layout. 2, record 8, English, - forward%20somersault%20straight
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Technique/tactics. 2, record 8, English, - forward%20somersault%20straight
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Plongeon
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- saut périlleux avant droit
1, record 8, French, saut%20p%C3%A9rilleux%20avant%20droit
masculine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Technique/tactique. 1, record 8, French, - saut%20p%C3%A9rilleux%20avant%20droit
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Salto (Deportes acuáticos y náuticos)
Record 8, Main entry term, Spanish
- salto mortal adelante estirado
1, record 8, Spanish, salto%20mortal%20adelante%20estirado
correct, masculine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 8, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record 9 - internal organization data 2000-11-07
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- Diving
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- double backward somersault dive
1, record 9, English, double%20backward%20somersault%20dive
correct
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
Record 9, Synonyms, English
- backward double somersault 2, record 9, English, backward%20double%20somersault
correct
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Plongeon
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- double saut périlleux arrière
1, record 9, French, double%20saut%20p%C3%A9rilleux%20arri%C3%A8re
correct, masculine noun
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
Record 9, Synonyms, French
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Salto (Deportes acuáticos y náuticos)
Record 9, Main entry term, Spanish
- doble salto mortal
1, record 9, Spanish, doble%20salto%20mortal
correct, masculine noun
Record 9, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 9, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
Record 10 - internal organization data 2000-11-07
Record 10, English
Record 10, Subject field(s)
- Diving
Record 10, Main entry term, English
- flying somersault
1, record 10, English, flying%20somersault
correct
Record 10, Abbreviations, English
Record 10, Synonyms, English
Record 10, French
Record 10, Domaine(s)
- Plongeon
Record 10, Main entry term, French
- saut périlleux au vol
1, record 10, French, saut%20p%C3%A9rilleux%20au%20vol
correct, masculine noun
Record 10, Abbreviations, French
Record 10, Synonyms, French
- périlleux au vol 2, record 10, French, p%C3%A9rilleux%20au%20vol
correct, masculine noun
Record 10, Textual support, French
Record 10, Spanish
Record 10, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Salto (Deportes acuáticos y náuticos)
Record 10, Main entry term, Spanish
- salto mortal al vuelo
1, record 10, Spanish, salto%20mortal%20al%20vuelo
correct, masculine noun
Record 10, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 10, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 10, Textual support, Spanish
Record 11 - internal organization data 2000-11-07
Record 11, English
Record 11, Subject field(s)
- Diving
Record 11, Main entry term, English
- forward somersault one twist
1, record 11, English, forward%20somersault%20one%20twist
correct
Record 11, Abbreviations, English
Record 11, Synonyms, English
Record 11, Textual support, English
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Technique/tactics. 2, record 11, English, - forward%20somersault%20one%20twist
Record 11, French
Record 11, Domaine(s)
- Plongeon
Record 11, Main entry term, French
- saut périlleux avant avec un tire-bouchon
1, record 11, French, saut%20p%C3%A9rilleux%20avant%20avec%20un%20tire%2Dbouchon
masculine noun
Record 11, Abbreviations, French
Record 11, Synonyms, French
Record 11, Textual support, French
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Technique/tactique. 1, record 11, French, - saut%20p%C3%A9rilleux%20avant%20avec%20un%20tire%2Dbouchon
Record 11, Spanish
Record 11, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Salto (Deportes acuáticos y náuticos)
Record 11, Main entry term, Spanish
- salto mortal adelante con tirabuzón
1, record 11, Spanish, salto%20mortal%20adelante%20con%20tirabuz%C3%B3n
correct, masculine noun
Record 11, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 11, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 11, Textual support, Spanish
Record 12 - internal organization data 2000-11-07
Record 12, English
Record 12, Subject field(s)
- Diving
Record 12, Main entry term, English
- forward somersault two twists
1, record 12, English, forward%20somersault%20two%20twists
correct
Record 12, Abbreviations, English
Record 12, Synonyms, English
Record 12, Textual support, English
Record number: 12, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Technique/tactics. 2, record 12, English, - forward%20somersault%20two%20twists
Record 12, French
Record 12, Domaine(s)
- Plongeon
Record 12, Main entry term, French
- saut périlleux avant avec double tire-bouchon
1, record 12, French, saut%20p%C3%A9rilleux%20avant%20avec%20double%20tire%2Dbouchon
masculine noun
Record 12, Abbreviations, French
Record 12, Synonyms, French
Record 12, Textual support, French
Record number: 12, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Technique/tactique. 1, record 12, French, - saut%20p%C3%A9rilleux%20avant%20avec%20double%20tire%2Dbouchon
Record 12, Spanish
Record 12, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Salto (Deportes acuáticos y náuticos)
Record 12, Main entry term, Spanish
- salto mortal adelante con doble tirabuzón
1, record 12, Spanish, salto%20mortal%20adelante%20con%20doble%20tirabuz%C3%B3n
correct, masculine noun
Record 12, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 12, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 12, Textual support, Spanish
Record 13 - internal organization data 2000-11-07
Record 13, English
Record 13, Subject field(s)
- Diving
Record 13, Main entry term, English
- forward somersault half twist
1, record 13, English, forward%20somersault%20half%20twist
correct
Record 13, Abbreviations, English
Record 13, Synonyms, English
Record 13, Textual support, English
Record number: 13, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Technique/tactics. 2, record 13, English, - forward%20somersault%20half%20twist
Record 13, French
Record 13, Domaine(s)
- Plongeon
Record 13, Main entry term, French
- saut périlleux avant avec 1/2 tire-bouchon
1, record 13, French, saut%20p%C3%A9rilleux%20avant%20avec%201%2F2%20tire%2Dbouchon
masculine noun
Record 13, Abbreviations, French
Record 13, Synonyms, French
Record 13, Textual support, French
Record number: 13, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Technique/tactique. 1, record 13, French, - saut%20p%C3%A9rilleux%20avant%20avec%201%2F2%20tire%2Dbouchon
Record 13, Key term(s)
- saut périlleux avant avec demi tire-bouchon
Record 13, Spanish
Record 13, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Salto (Deportes acuáticos y náuticos)
Record 13, Main entry term, Spanish
- salto mortal adelante con medio tirabuzón
1, record 13, Spanish, salto%20mortal%20adelante%20con%20medio%20tirabuz%C3%B3n
correct, masculine noun
Record 13, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 13, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 13, Textual support, Spanish
Record 14 - internal organization data 2000-11-06
Record 14, English
Record 14, Subject field(s)
- Diving
Record 14, Main entry term, English
- backward somersault
1, record 14, English, backward%20somersault
correct
Record 14, Abbreviations, English
Record 14, Synonyms, English
- backward somersault dive 2, record 14, English, backward%20somersault%20dive
correct
- back somersault 3, record 14, English, back%20somersault
correct
Record 14, French
Record 14, Domaine(s)
- Plongeon
Record 14, Main entry term, French
- saut périlleux arrière
1, record 14, French, saut%20p%C3%A9rilleux%20arri%C3%A8re
correct, masculine noun
Record 14, Abbreviations, French
Record 14, Synonyms, French
Record 14, Textual support, French
Record 14, Spanish
Record 14, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Salto (Deportes acuáticos y náuticos)
Record 14, Main entry term, Spanish
- salto mortal hacia atrás
1, record 14, Spanish, salto%20mortal%20hacia%20atr%C3%A1s
correct, masculine noun
Record 14, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 14, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 14, Textual support, Spanish
Record 15 - internal organization data 2000-11-06
Record 15, English
Record 15, Subject field(s)
- Diving
Record 15, Main entry term, English
- backward somersault tuck
1, record 15, English, backward%20somersault%20tuck
correct
Record 15, Abbreviations, English
Record 15, Synonyms, English
Record 15, Textual support, English
Record number: 15, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Technique/tactics. 2, record 15, English, - backward%20somersault%20tuck
Record 15, French
Record 15, Domaine(s)
- Plongeon
Record 15, Main entry term, French
- saut périlleux arrière groupé
1, record 15, French, saut%20p%C3%A9rilleux%20arri%C3%A8re%20group%C3%A9
masculine noun
Record 15, Abbreviations, French
Record 15, Synonyms, French
Record 15, Textual support, French
Record number: 15, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Technique/tactique. 1, record 15, French, - saut%20p%C3%A9rilleux%20arri%C3%A8re%20group%C3%A9
Record 15, Spanish
Record 15, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Salto (Deportes acuáticos y náuticos)
Record 15, Main entry term, Spanish
- salto mortal hacia atrás agrupado
1, record 15, Spanish, salto%20mortal%20hacia%20atr%C3%A1s%20agrupado
correct, masculine noun
Record 15, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 15, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 15, Textual support, Spanish
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