Wikipedia:Articles for deletion/Vithanakande Samarasinghe


 * The following discussion is an archived debate of the proposed deletion of the article below. Please do not modify it. Subsequent comments should be made on the appropriate discussion page (such as the article's talk page or in a deletion review).  No further edits should be made to this page.

The result was soft delete. Based on minimal participation, this uncontroversial nomination is treated as an expired PROD (a.k.a. "soft deletion"). Editors can request the article's undeletion. ✗ plicit  23:56, 24 August 2022 (UTC)

Vithanakande Samarasinghe

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Fails WP:GNG and lacks WP:SIGCOV. Sportsfan 1234 (talk) 21:47, 14 August 2022 (UTC) Please add new comments below this notice. Thanks, Liz Read! Talk! 21:46, 21 August 2022 (UTC)
 * Note: This discussion has been included in the deletion sorting lists for the following topics: Sportspeople and Sri Lanka. Sportsfan 1234 (talk) 21:47, 14 August 2022 (UTC)
 *  Relisted to generate a more thorough discussion and clearer consensus.


 * Note: This discussion has been included in the list of Olympics-related deletion discussions.  Spiderone (Talk to Spider) 19:43, 22 August 2022 (UTC)
 * Delete. WP:SPORTBASIC mandates: "Sports biographies must include at least one reference to a source providing significant coverage of the subject, excluding database sources." (emphasis added) The Samarasinghe article fails this mandate. Cbl62 (talk) 18:35, 24 August 2022 (UTC)


 * The above discussion is preserved as an archive of the debate. Please do not modify it. Subsequent comments should be made on the appropriate discussion page (such as the article's talk page or in a deletion review). No further edits should be made to this page.