Template:Did you know nominations/Rhodesia at the Olympics

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The result was: promoted by Cwmhiraeth (talk) 07:03, 4 November 2016 (UTC)

Rhodesia at the Olympics edit

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... that Rhodesian athletes were permitted to attend their events at the 1972 Summer Olympics, but not participate in them? Source: "The teammates were allowed to remain in the Olympic Village and attend the events in which they would have participated" (Page 1381/13)

Reviewed: Reviewed: Johanna Umurungi

5x expanded by Canadian Paul (talk). Self-nominated at 08:38, 17 October 2016 (UTC).

General: Article is new enough and long enough
New enough: Long enough:

Policy: Article is sourced, neutral, and free of copyright problems
Adequate sourcing: Neutral: Free of copyright violations, plagiarism, and close paraphrasing:

Hook: Hook has been verified by provided inline citation
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QPQ: Done.

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— Yellow Dingo (talk) 10:26, 19 October 2016 (UTC)