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Record 1 - internal organization data 2020-11-18
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Archery
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- archery
1, record 1, English, archery
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The ... sport of shooting with a bow and arrow. 2, record 1, English, - archery
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Competitive archery encompasses target archery, in which all competitors take turns shooting groups of arrows at round targets at known distances, field archery, in which the competitors move in groups around a course laid out over the countryside or in a woods shooting a specified number of arrows at targets at unknown distances, and flight shooting, in which competitors seek to shoot their arrows as far as possible. 2, record 1, English, - archery
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
archery: term used by the Pan American Games Society. 3, record 1, English, - archery
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Tir à l'arc
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- tir à l'arc
1, record 1, French, tir%20%C3%A0%20l%27arc
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- archerie 2, record 1, French, archerie
correct, feminine noun, obsolete
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Le tir à l'arc de compétition comprend des épreuves de tir à l'arc sur cible, de tir à l'arc en campagne et de tir de distance. Le tir à l'arc est l'une des disciplines des Jeux olympiques d'été; sont tenus un tournoi individuel et un tournoi par équipes de tir à l'arc sur cible. 3, record 1, French, - tir%20%C3%A0%20l%27arc
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Le Comité International Olympique (CIO) demande de respecter le nom des Jeux Olympiques tel qu'établi dans la Charte olympique, soit d'utiliser la majuscule «O». Par contre, les règles d'écriture de la langue française recommandent d'utiliser «Jeux olympiques», graphie préconisée par Sport Canada. 4, record 1, French, - tir%20%C3%A0%20l%27arc
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Tiro con arco
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- tiro con arco
1, record 1, Spanish, tiro%20con%20arco
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
tiro con arco: término utilizado por la Sociedad de los Juegos Panamericanos. 2, record 1, Spanish, - tiro%20con%20arco
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