Template:Did you know nominations/Tug of war at the 1900 Summer Olympics


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The result was: promoted by Cwmhiraeth (talk) 05:13, 23 September 2017 (UTC)

Tug of war at the 1900 Summer Olympics

 * ... that during the tug of war at the 1900 Olympics, a journalist was drafted into the gold medal winning team? Source: "Aabye's participation was somewhat of a coincidence: he was actually in Paris as a sports journalist"
 * ALT1:... that ...? Source: "You are strongly encouraged to quote the source text supporting each hook" (and [link] the source, or cite it briefly without using citation templates)
 * Reviewed: Ultimate End (comics)
 * Reviewed: Ultimate End (comics)

5x expanded by Harrias (talk). Self-nominated at 23:18, 30 August 2017 (UTC).


 * Symbol confirmed.svg Date, size, neutrality, hook, refs, copyvio spotcheck, all GTG. --Piotr Konieczny aka Prokonsul Piotrus&#124; reply here 11:39, 31 August 2017 (UTC)
 * Symbol question.svg Still waiting for QPQ. Yoninah (talk) 21:54, 3 September 2017 (UTC)
 * Just ensuring sees that a QPQ is still needed. Thanks, --Usernameunique (talk) 18:40, 6 September 2017 (UTC)
 * Added QPQ. Harrias  talk 06:39, 9 September 2017 (UTC)
 * Symbol confirmed.svg QPQ provided. --Usernameunique (talk) 19:39, 9 September 2017 (UTC)
 * Symbol question.svg Hi, I came by to promote this, but do not see any citations in the medalist box. Where did you get this information? Thanks, Yoninah (talk) 19:42, 19 September 2017 (UTC)
 * Sorted. Harrias  talk 21:34, 19 September 2017 (UTC)
 * Symbol confirmed.svg QPQ checks out, hook is interesting and cited, article is long enough, etc.  Sports guy17  ( T •  C ) 23:51, 22 September 2017 (UTC)