Vocabularul Sporturilor Individuale Cheie - Speed Skating

a competitive ice skating sport where athletes race over a specific distance, aiming to achieve the fastest time

having a high speed when doing something, especially moving

a physical activity or competitive game with specific rules that people do for fun or as a profession

a person who moves on a flat surface wearing special boots with wheels or blades

to compete against someone to see who is the fastest

the frozen part of a body of water

having a surface that is even and free from roughness or irregularities

a course that is used for racing, usually round, and with multiple lanes

designed or set aside for a specific purpose or need, often different from what is commonly available

a type of shoe with two pairs of small wheels attached to the bottom, for moving on a hard, flat surface

(of two points) having an above-average distance between them

something long and thin resembling a blade of grass

in or into a building, room, etc.

not inside a building or enclosed space

a description of a past event available in the form of a writing or recorded voice

a country in the North Western Europe, informally known as Holland

turned into ice because of cold weather

a natural and continuous stream of water flowing on the land to the sea, a lake, or another river

a long and artificial passage built and filled with water for ships to travel along or used to transfer water to other places

to go from one location to another, particularly to a far location

with a lot of speed

the season that comes after fall and in most countries winter is the coldest season

at a time following the current or mentioned moment, without specifying exactly when

having the highest level of significance or central importance

a course that is used for racing, usually round, and with multiple lanes

having a below-average distance between two points

rounded in shape but wider in one direction, such as the shape of an egg

a large flat surface, typically made of ice, designed for ice-skating, ice hockey, and other winter sports

the basic unit of measuring length that is equal to 100 centimeters

making us feel interested, happy, and energetic

in the company of or in proximity to another person or people

related to or associated with the Olympic Games

a specific contest or competition within a larger tournament or meet

a piece of land with a government of its own, official borders, laws, etc.

to join in a contest or game

a country located in East Asia, sharing a border with North Korea to the north, and China and Japan to the east and west respectively

a mental or physical activity that helps keep our mind and body healthy

each of the two long body parts that we use when we walk

having a lot of physical power

to keep something in a stable and even position, typically by adjusting or redistributing weight

healthy and strong, especially due to regular physical exercise or balanced diet

to exercise in preparation for an sports event or competition

with a lot of difficulty or effort

in a way that occurs on each day without exception

paying close attention and concentrating on a specific goal, activity, or task

having no fear when doing dangerous or painful things

having a lot of value

used for showing that what you are saying is more closely related to a specific thing or person than others

known by a lot of people

a country in North America that has 50 states

an award made of gold or gold-colored metal, given to the winner of a race or competition to symbolize their victory

a global sporting event held every four years, featuring winter sports such as skiing, skating, and snowboarding, where athletes from around the world compete for medals