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When watching Olympic events, knowing the various abbreviations will not only help you better understand the proceedings, but also make you look more professional among your friends. Here are 9 important abbreviations to know when watching the Olympic Games. Let's take a look at some of them.
OR: Olympic Record Or: Olympic Record
This refers to the best result achieved in an Olympic competition and is a milestone in the history of the Games. Every time a new athlete breaks this record, his name will be forever engraved in the glorious history of the Olympic Games.
WR: World Record (World Record)
A world record represents the highest achievement in a sport on a global scale. Whether in the Olympics, world Championships or other international events, any athlete who can break the existing world record will become the focus of global attention.
WL: (World Leader) The best result in the world that year
This abbreviation refers to a player's best performance in a sport during the current year. While not necessarily a world record, it represents the highest level for the year.
MR: (Match Record)
A games record is the best result achieved in a particular competition (e.g. Olympic Games, world Championships, etc.). Every time a new player breaks the previous record in this race, he becomes a part of the history of the event.
CR: (Championship Tournament Record)
A championship record is the best result achieved at a particular championship (e.g. World Athletics Championships, swimming World Championships, etc.). These records represent the highest level in the tournament.
AR: (Area Record) Intercontinental record
An intercontinental record is the best performance on a particular continent (e.g., Asia, Europe, etc.). These records represent the highest level of achievement in the event on any continent.
NR: (Nation Record) National record
A national record is the best performance in a country by a competitor. Every time a new player breaks a national record, he becomes a hero and role model for the country.
PB: Personal Best
A personal best is the best performance a player has achieved in his or her career. Whether in an international competition or a small competition, as long as a competitor breaks his personal best, it is a victory worthy of celebration.
SB: (Season Best) Personal season best
Individual season best is the best time a player has achieved in the current season. This result represents the player's status and level in the current season, and is also an important reference for their hard training and goal setting.
Knowing these abbreviations will not only help you better appreciate the Olympic events, but will also make you seem more professional and knowledgeable when discussing the games with friends and family. Next time you watch an Olympic event, try using these abbreviations to comment on the athletes' performances.
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