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Record 1 2010-07-19

English

Subject field(s)
  • Track and Field
CONT

A long reach followed by a backward-downward active gripping of the take-off leg are typical at this stage. [triple jump]

OBS

The term "push-off" was found for shot put and "active gripping" for triple jump.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Athlétisme
OBS

Terme trouvé dans le contexte des sauts et des lancers.

Spanish

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