water jump

• Препятствие в конном спорте, особенно в конкуре и кроссе, представляющее собой бассейн или корыто с водой, которое лошадь должна перепрыгнуть, не коснувшись воды.

An obstacle in equestrian sports, particularly show jumping and cross-country, consisting of a pool or trough of water that the horse must jump over without touching the water.

1. Obstacle in equestrian sportsB2formal

   An obstacle in show jumping or steeplechase consisting of a wide pool of water that the horse must leap over.

   Водный прыжок

   • The horse cleared the water jump with ease.
   • The water jump is one of the most challenging obstacles on the course.
   • He fell into the water jump during the competition.

2. Obstacle in athleticsB2formal

   An obstacle in track and field events, specifically the steeplechase, where runners must jump over a barrier and a water pit.

   Водная преграда

   • The athlete stumbled at the water jump but recovered quickly.
   • The water jump requires both speed and technique.
   • He trained specifically for the water jump to improve his time.