Template:Did you know nominations/Water polo at the 1900 Summer Olympics


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The result was: promoted by Cwmhiraeth (talk) 06:44, 2 January 2017 (UTC)

Water polo at the 1900 Summer Olympics

 * ... that William Lister has been listed as competing in water polo at the 1900 Summer Olympics despite having died before the Games began? Source: "Of the 'traditional' roster, Lister certainly did not compete: he died of typhoid fever in the Boer War two weeks before the Games."
 * Reviewed: Alphonse Areola

5x expanded by Canadian Paul (talk). Self-nominated at 14:05, 7 December 2016 (UTC).


 * Symbol confirmed.svg Fivefold expansion. Article is referenced and so is the hooks and it's interesting. No image to review. No copyright or neutrality issues detected. QPQ is done. Good to go.--KAVEBEAR (talk) 09:48, 11 December 2016 (UTC)