arbitre sportif ou arbitre sportive

Also known as umpire

thumb|Cristiano Ronaldo being booked by a referee for foul or misconduct during a game of football thumb|Dean Morton, a referee in the [[American Hockey League]] A referee is an official, in a variety of sports and competition, responsible for enforcing the rules of the sport, including sportsmanship decisions such as ejection. The official tasked with this job may be known by a variety of other titles depending on the sport, including umpire, judge, arbiter, commissaire, or technical official (by the International Olympic Committee). Referees may be assisted by linesmen, timekeepers, touch ju

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A referee is an official in sports and competitions who enforces the rules and makes decisions about sportsmanship, including determining when players should be ejected from play. This role matters because it ensures games are played fairly and consistently according to established rules, with referees sometimes receiving help from other officials like linesmen or timekeepers.

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Image: Referee - Lausanne vs Sion 02 may 2012.jpg

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Commons category: Sports officials
topic's main category: Category:Referees and umpires
female form of label: arbitră
male form of label: arbitru
different from: Referee
topic has template: Template:Infobox sports referee
described by source: Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition

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Un arbitre sportif est une personne chargée de la direction du déroulement d'une épreuve sportive et du respect des règlements établis par les instances organisatrices. Elle se doit d'être impartiale et est investie d'une autorité par sa fédération de rattachement. Nom en fonction du sport : * Arbitre (basket-ball, rugby, boxe, football, tennis de table...), * Arbitre principal (football américain), * Arbitre assistant (anciennement arbitre de touche / juge de touche) (rugby, football), * Commissaire, * Head ou arbitre central (hockey sur glace), * Juge de chaîne (football américain), * Juge de mêlée (football américain), * Juge de côté (football américain), * Juge de champ (football américain), * Juge de champ arrière (football américain), * Juge de ligne (un des arbitres lors d'une rencontre de , football américain, hockey sur glace), * Juge (grades subalternes en ), * Arbitre de chaise au tennis, * Juge-arbitre (badminton, , handball, tennis de table), * Officiel (athlétisme), * Président (escrime), * Umpire (baseball, cricket), * Head Ref (chef arbitre), Ref (arbitre) (Roller derby). Leurs attributions, pouvoirs et obligations sont définis par chaque fédération sportive.

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