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COMBINED EVENT [2 records]

Record 1 2020-11-18

English

Subject field(s)
  • Track and Field
DEF

Event held on two consecutive days, consisting of several events in a specific order.

OBS

Scoring is done according to tables which give points for the performance in each event.

OBS

Usually, combined events include heptathlon, decathlon and pentathlon.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Athlétisme
DEF

Épreuve se disputant obligatoirement en deux journées consécutives et d'après un ordre préétabli qui demeure immuable.

OBS

Un barème mis au point par les soins de la Fédération internationale accorde un nombre de points déterminé pour chaque performance réalisée; ces points étant ensuite additionnés, la victoire va à l'athlète qui en totalise le plus.

OBS

Les épreuves combinées sont habituellement l'heptathlon, le décathlon et le pentathlon.

Spanish

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Record 2 1987-09-03

English

Subject field(s)
  • Skiing and Snowboarding
OBS

Nordic combined terms.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Ski et surf des neiges
OBS

Termes de combiné nordique.

Spanish

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