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Of or pertaining to any organized, competitive, entertaining, and skillful activity or game requiring commitment, strategy, and fair play, in which a winner can be defined by objective means within a specified set of rules.

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double push

Sports; Speed skating

A kind of skating technique.

drafting

Sports; Speed skating

When a skater skates close behind another skater to lessen the wind resistance on them so they do not have to skate as hard as the lead skater. The lead skater will not find this ...

drifting

Sports; Speed skating

When a skater moves into a lane they should not be in or if a skater changes lanes and interferes with another skater. This is a foul.

substitutions

Sports; Speed skating

In relay races a skater may have a substitute take their place if they are injured during a race.

teams

Sports; Speed skating

In the Olympic Games each country is allowed to have 8 female skaters on a team and 12 male skaters.