- The following discussion is an archived discussion of the DYK nomination of the article below. Please do not modify this page. Subsequent comments should be made on the appropriate discussion page (such as this nomination's talk page, the article's talk page or Wikipedia talk:Did you know), unless there is consensus to re-open the discussion at this page. No further edits should be made to this page.
The result was: promoted by — Crisco 1492 (talk) 09:03, 31 July 2012 (UTC)
Donald Cabral edit
- ... that 2012 Olympic steeplechaser Donald Cabral bought a high-altitude tent on craigslist that he spent over 10 hours a day in for the five months before the Olympic trials to deprive his body of oxygen?
- Comment: This is a 2012 Olympic athlete who will compete in Athletics at the 2012 Summer Olympics – Men's 3000 metres steeplechase on August 3
Created/expanded by TonyTheTiger (talk). Self nom at 17:59, 26 July 2012 (UTC)
- Reviewed: 1st of 2 QPQ reviews against Template:Did you know nominations/Dennis P. Williams.--TonyTheTiger (T/C/BIO/WP:CHICAGO/WP:FOUR) 22:48, 26 July 2012 (UTC)
QPQ done. Hook is properly formatted. Article is fully supported by inline sources. No images to check. No plagiarism concerns. Hooked fact found in article and supported by inline citations. Cited sources support fact. Good to go. --LauraHale (talk) 07:33, 27 July 2012 (UTC)
- ALT1 ... that at the time of the 1996 Olympics, six-year-old eventual 2012 Olympic steeplechaser Donald Cabral requested his father wave the American Flag at his swim meet?--TonyTheTiger (T/C/BIO/WP:CHICAGO/WP:FOUR) 00:41, 30 July 2012 (UTC)
Good to go with Alt1. Much better in being about the topic of article, supported by sources in article. No plagiarism concerns. Properly formatted and neutral enough enough. Good to go with ALT1. --LauraHale (talk) 00:53, 30 July 2012 (UTC)
- Comment need to disambiguate to Steeplechase (athletics). Moondyne (talk) 01:50, 30 July 2012 (UTC)