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TIR ASSIS [2 records]

Record 1 2010-06-02

English

Subject field(s)
  • Disabled Sports
  • Sports (General)
CONT

Class LW 10-1: 1. Athletes with disabilities in the lower limbs, no upper abdominal function and no functional sitting balance. This is normally due to a spinal cord lesion around the level T 5/6.

OBS

Abdominal function is a physical condition criterion used to classify athletes.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Sports adaptés
  • Sports (Généralités)
CONT

[...] Catégorie SH 1 B. Les concurrents assis dont les membres inférieurs ne fonctionnent pas ou ont de sévères problèmes et ont un bon contrôle du bassin(fonction abdominale/muscles extenseurs, m. quadratus lumborum). Un dossier bas est permis sur la chaise de tir.

OBS

La fonction abdominal est un critère utilisé pour évaluer l’état physique des athlètes en vue de leur classification.

Spanish

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Record 2 2006-03-13

English

Subject field(s)
  • Weapon Systems
CONT

The direct and indirect sighting system and controls are operated by the layer whilst seated, and all controls, including the firing lever, are immediately accessible to him from this position.

OBS

This term is related to the British 105 mm light gun.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Systèmes d'armes
CONT

L'appareil de pointage pour le tir direct et le tir indirect est utilisé par le pointeur assis, qui a toutes les commandes à portée de main, y compris le levier de mise de feu.

OBS

Le terme se rapporte au canon léger britannique de 105 mm.

Spanish

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