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... Olympic Games seven- player - handball tournament . Headquarters of the FIH are in Basel , Switz . Fédération Internationale de Hockey , or INTERNATIONAL HOCKEY FEDERATION , World governing body for the sport of hockey ( field hockey ) ...
... Olympic Games seven- player - handball tournament . Headquarters of the FIH are in Basel , Switz . Fédération Internationale de Hockey , or INTERNATIONAL HOCKEY FEDERATION , World governing body for the sport of hockey ( field hockey ) ...
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... Olympic competition may vary . ) Marksmen shoot 40 rounds from each of three positions ( prone , kneeling , and standing ) . Four series of 10 shots each are taken from each position , with trial shots per- mitted between series ...
... Olympic competition may vary . ) Marksmen shoot 40 rounds from each of three positions ( prone , kneeling , and standing ) . Four series of 10 shots each are taken from each position , with trial shots per- mitted between series ...
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... Olympic and interna- tional amateur competition . In Greco - Roman wrestling the legs may not be used in any way to obtain a fall , and no holds may be taken below the waist . Other rules and procedures are the same as those for ...
... Olympic and interna- tional amateur competition . In Greco - Roman wrestling the legs may not be used in any way to obtain a fall , and no holds may be taken below the waist . Other rules and procedures are the same as those for ...
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