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MOUVEMENT JAMBES CLASSIQUE [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 1975-03-11
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Swimming
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- whipkick 1, record 1, English, whipkick
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- whip kick 1, record 1, English, whip%20kick
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The width of the whipkick is smaller at the knees, but at the feet is not much narrower than the wedge kick. 1, record 1, English, - whipkick
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Natation
Record 1, Main entry term, French
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- coup de fouet 2, record 1, French, coup%20de%20fouet
masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Les genoux sont tenus plus près l'une de l'autre que dans le mouvement de jambes classique. 1, record 1, French, - whip
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1975-03-11
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Swimming
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- wedge action kick 1, record 2, English, wedge%20action%20kick
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- evedge rick 1, record 2, English, evedge%20rick
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
--the swimmer must keep the legs straightened out, bring them together... the water thus compressed between the legs pushes the body forward [also evedge rick 117] 1, record 2, English, - wedge%20action%20kick
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Natation
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- mouvement de jambes classique 1, record 2, French, mouvement%20de%20jambes%20classique
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
[dans la brasse] les genoux sont tenus plus près l’un de l’autre que dans le --. 1, record 2, French, - mouvement%20de%20jambes%20classique
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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