Stage
A stage (of the Greek old στάδιον stadion , verb ἵστημι istêmi , “to be held right and firm”) are equipment Sport yew.
Under the Antiquity, it is a track of long Race on foot of 600 Greek feet (either approximately a little less than 200 meters). According to the legend, the Greek hero Héraclès would have fixed itself this distance for the race of the Olympic Games. By extension, it is a Unit of length.
Nowadays, it is a sports ground, intended for the collective sports (Football, Rugby, Cricket, etc) or individual (Athlétisme). It is often surrounded by platforms for the spectators. The track of athletics makes 400m normally (international standard set for the Olympic Games of 1948), that is to say 2 times 200m, sometimes less for the smaller stages. The turns, tight at the beginning of the century, were rounded to facilitate the performances of the athletes and to make it possible to carry out other competitions inside the track.
See too
By definition in athletics, there exist two types of tests the tests in stage and the tests out-stage , i.e. all the races on road, Trail, Cross-country,…Internal bond
External bond
- Stages Maps
- StadiumZone.net
- worldstadia.com
- chasseurdestades.com
- stadesmythiques.com
- Footballmatch.de
- Stades.ch
- Stages and spectators
- Swiss stages
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