With

• Surface : surface of jump, surface of launching, space where the test
• Anémomètre proceeds: apparatus to measure the speed of the wind during the tests
• Call : in jump the foot of call is that which is the last support on the ground, the other is called free leg
• Athlérama : Annual edition of FAMED gathering all the assessments (records, statistics, retro, biographies…)
• Athlete : sportsman practitioner the athletics
• Athlete of the year : distinction allotted by the federation
• To have foot : to have relaxation, impulse (basic quality)

B

• Voluntary : not paid, judge or tallies of club allowing the organization of this sport
• Bleus : The blue ones, nickname of the athletes of the Team of France
• Drink : water or energy drink, important component of general dietetics and management in competition
• Terminal S : to do one 100 terminals, it is to do one 100 kilometers.
• Stop : hollow case with the foot of the saltire to the pole in which comes to rest the round head of the pole

C

• Junior category of age
• Cage : Net of protection around the surface of launching hammer or disc
• Camera : on the finishing line electric timing
• Capitaine allows: the captain of the team is carries it flag, it encourages his team, it is a model.
• Ashy : track into ashy in opposition to the synthetic tracks
• Centbornard : runner of 100 km
• red Paperboard : Signal of expulsion given by a judge (for example moving athletic or for a starting fault)
• Room of call : waiting and control field before the test
• Championship :
• Opera hat : The public accompanies the jumper by striking hands in rate, to see Saut
• Ciseau : movement of the legs in High jump and for the double chisel in length
• Bell : sound signalling hooter with the passage of the last 400 m in middle-distance race or basic
• Club : In France nearly 2.000 clubs of athletics, to see Association law of 1901
• Rev counter : in race of Lasted or basic, official with the sheet of marks to count the turns of each competitor
• Cone : or beacon makes it possible to announce a zone
• Corde : to run to the cord , more close to the ideal line shortest of the stage inside the curve.
• Corridor : individual zone of race in sprint. Its width (in the open air) of 1,22 m which was carried since 2006 to 1,25 m, included the outside line
• Coupe of Europe :
• Race of village fair : for a champion to take part in a local race on level relatively low and where the rewards are acquired undoubtedly
• Cross-country : race in kind, generally in cold season

D

• Uneven : difference in altitude in Trail
• To descend : to realize of its qualities speed and to pass at the shorter distance to be better classified (to go down from the 800 to the 400 m for example)
• Currencies : in France: to run, go, jump, launch. One is all athletes.
• Diesel : says itself of a long-distance runner whose train is fixed (without acceleration) with the regular departure of race
• Disqualifié : Indication on the classifications meaning not classified for fault
• Disc : machine of launching circular
• Decametre : apparatus to measure a distance to launch some and jump
• DNF : Indication on the classifications meaning abandonment (did not finish)
• Doping : the diciplines of endurance and force make possible doping, to see EPO or Créatine.
• Doubled : to carry out one doubled is to gain two different tests, for example the 100 and the 200 Mr.
• DTN : National chief technical officer to see French federation of athletics

E

• Endurance : long race to see bottom and Medium-distance race
• Machines : disc, javelin, hammer, pole, ball, ring or weight is machines
• Epreuve : a competition is a whole of tests (the 100 m or the 3.000 m steeple is tests)
• combined Epreuves : to see triathlon, Decathlon and heptathlon
• Team: certain competitions are played by team, to see Interclubs or DécaNation
• Espoir : category of age

F

• Fartlek : type of drive to free pace
• Fault : with walk, out of relay, race of hedge, in sprint, voluntary or involuntary error which leads to a warning or a disqualification.
• False-departure : nonlawful departure (mobility or anticipation of the athlete), involves a warning or a disqualification
• FAMED : to see French federation of athletics
• Flame : the Olympic flame is generally transported while running
• Foulée : Stride of the runner, it can be described short, long, etc
• Fractionné : it is a mode of drive with distances to be repeated in a block (ex: 6x200 m) or several (ex: 2 times 6x200 m)
• Striking of the hands : the spectators encourage the jumper by striking hands in rate with its tread.
• Heart rate : important indicator of the effort carried out

G

• deep sea :

H

• Hedge : to see Obstacle race
• Except sector : the test of launching is not measured because the machine of launching fell out of the zone
• Except stage : all the tests which are not practiced in the stage: races on road, cross-country race, trail…

I

• IMC : Index of body mass, Index of obesity-thinness, equal to the weight (in kg) divided by the square of the size (in m). IMc<18,5 classification WHO thinness
• IMG : Index of fatty mass
• Indoor : competition in room in opposition to the sport
• INSEP : National institute of the Sports and Physical education in Paris (Wood of Vincennes)
• Interclubs : Competition putting at the catches the clubs through the participation of one or 2 athletes in different tests their performance bringing back from the points according to a table of quotation
• International : Athlete having been selected at least once in team of France
• Interrégions : Larger let us subdivide cutting out France with beyond the administrative areas. They gather several close leagues, except for the Ile de France, league (LIFA) formant with it only a interrégion.

J

• free Leg : leg which is propelled in the air in first, opposed to the foot which pushes on the ground says foot of call
• Javelot : machine long and pointed to launch
• Jogging : type of slow drive long distance to see Endurance
• Junior : category of age

K

• Kenyan : specialists in the basic races
• Kinogramme : allows to study a sporting gesture starting from the juxtaposition image by image.

L

• Label : race recognized by the Lactic federation
• To launch weight, javelin, disc, hammer are machines of launching
• Lice
• Lièvre : runner which is sacrificed to launch the race to the good pace and then voluntarily gives up.
• Blue line it is the ideal line traced on the ground on the road and which corresponds to the distance measured from the race.

M

• black Shirt : shirt of the independent runners, nonaffiliated to a club
• athletic Walk : go fast of endurance
• Marques :
• Hammer : machine of launching
• Mattress : or carpet, Large block of foam to take delivery of the jumpers (pole and height)
• Mile : Anglo-Saxon measure of length being worth 1.609 meters
• Miller : runner of mile
• Mimoun Alain one of the French legends of the basic race
• To go up in distance : a well trained athlete passes at the higher distance (for example, of the 400 m to the 800 m)
• Mordre the line : in long jump, in triple-jump, launching to bite the line the test cancels. The judge disqualifies the test with the eye or within sight of a mark on the placticine.
• MPM : better world performance
• Change : regulated passage (period, procedure, compensation) of a club to another.

NR

• National :
• Level : departmental, regional, national or international are levels of classification of the athletes and competitions

O

• Official : together of people of the Jury who frame the competition S
• Olympiade : four years period between two OJ
• Opener : convey which opens the race on road

P

• Pole : test of jump
• Performance : result quantified of a test (complement of the place )
• Photo finish : photograph of the arrival being used to decide between the newcomers
• Track : Left the stage where the athletes run, distance of 400 m
• Pistolet :
• Place : result in term of row of classification of the athlete (complement of the performance )
• Plasticine : materials flexible allowing to check the bitten jumps (in length and triple)
• Podium :
• Points : the classifications can be at the points, to see Décathlon
• Pointes : special shoes provided with points from 4 to 17 mm
• Posts : holds the bar in height and pole
• Promotion : level

Q

• Qualified :

R

• Complaint : to carry complaint to the judge when the athlete disqualified or obstructed in his performance wants to be requalified or obtain an additional test. In the event of embarrassment by an athlete, a judge, an material element (barrier for example).
• Record :
• RM : (WR) world records
• RE : (ER) record of Europe
• RC : (CR) record of the championship
• RO : (GOLD) record of the Olympic Games
• Relay :
• River : to the 3.000 m steeple obstacle made up of a barrier and a river
• Road :
• Running :

S

• Semi-marathon :
• Senior : category of age
• Threshold : type of drive in extreme cases 2 critical engine failure speeds (aerobe-anaerobe)
• Sponsor : Dima, Savings bank, gases of France are sponsors of FAMED the
• Sprint : test speed (100 m or 200 m)
• Choke : Judge which gives the departure with a Pistolet
• Starter of recall : 2° judge choke which announces the false starts
• Starting-block or starting-blocks: adjustable machine on which the athlete presses his two feet to take the departure of the races of sprint (until the 400 m)
• Steeple : to see Obstacle race
• Sucking the wheel : expression borrowed from the Cycling, to stick an adversary which carries out the train

T

• Table of quotation :
• Hungarian Table : table to count the points of the combined tests, to see Pilot Decathlon
• : name of the stick which is transmitted during the Relais
• Test of Cooper : 12 minutes test giving an indication on the sporting aptitude
• Test of Ruffier : test of inflections with catch of pulse before and after, giving an indication on the sporting aptitude
• Measuring apparatus : measuring device (high jump and pole)
• Turn : the interclubs are played in general in two turns
• Lap of honor : in the great championships, the winner makes a solo circuit with the flag of his country to greet the public
• Trail :
• Train : Rate/rhythm of race conforms to the mean velocity of the race (opposite to accelerations)
• Triple-jump : Sequence made up of 3 consecutive jumps, in the form bell-foot - tread - long jump . At the youngest categories, it is the triple-jump which is practiced, in the pressed form - tread - long jump .

U

• Ultrafond : beyond the bottom
• Ultramarathon : beyond the marathon
• Unit :

V

• Vent the Vent is measured in the races, to validate a record it must be lower than 2 m/s
• Vestiaire : part of the stage, to see Apodyterium
• Veterans : category of age after 40 years
• Speed : outdistance divided by time
• VMA : aerobic maximum speed
• End car : convey which closes the race on road

W

• Jean Wadoux French athlete

X

• X

Y

• Y

Z

• Zatopek : One of the largest long-distance runners
• zone of passage : space which limits the passage of the witness in Relais

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