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winning streak record; consecutive win record
A record of consecutive victories in sports, games, or competitions. Refers both to an ongoing streak and to the historical record for most consecutive wins.
A compound of 連勝 (consecutive victories, winning streak) and 記録 (record). This is a common term in sports journalism and everyday sports conversation.
In Japanese sports culture, 連勝記録 is a closely watched statistic, particularly in baseball, sumo, and competitive board games like shogi and go. Famous winning streaks become part of sports lore.
Common collocations
- 連勝記録を更新する: to set a new winning streak record
- 連勝記録が止まる: for the winning streak to end
- 連勝記録に並ぶ: to tie the winning streak record
- 歴代連勝記録: all-time winning streak record