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starting gates


Identification code: 300417964



Alternative term/s

  • gates, starting
  • starting gate

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Scope note:

Restraining structures incorporating a barrier that is raised or pushed aside at the start of a race, to ensure a simultaneous start for all competitors or to ensure consistent timing of each competitor. Examples are used in horse racing, foot races, downhill skiing, and other sports.

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