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MOUVEMENT JAMBES NAGE DOS [1 record]

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Record 1 1983-09-02

English

Subject field(s)
  • Swimming
OBS

In the backstroke leg-action (...) the big toe of each foot should "chip" the surface-water at the "top" of each kick.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Natation
OBS

[Dans] le mouvement des jambes en nage sur le dos (...) le gros orteil de chaque pied effleure à peine la surface de l'eau, au plus haut point de chaque battement. (d'après l'Association canadienne de natation amateur, Vanier).

OBS

«action des jambes en nage sur le dos» : Selon le comité d'uniformisation de la natation, cette expression est aussi synonyme.

Spanish

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