Usage

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{{{event}}}
at the Games of the Olympiad
[[File:{{{image}}}|frameless]]
{{{caption}}}
Venues{{{venues}}}
Venue{{{venue}}}
Dates{{{dates}}}
Date{{{date}}}
No. of events{{{num_events}}}
Competitors{{{competitors}}} from {{{nations}}} nations
{{{team_descriptor}}}{{{teams}}}
Winning time{{{win_value}}}
Medalists
1st place, gold medalist(s) {{{gold}}}
1st place, gold medalist(s) {{{gold2}}}
1st place, gold medalist(s) {{{gold3}}}
2nd place, silver medalist(s) {{{silver}}}
2nd place, silver medalist(s) {{{silver2}}}
2nd place, silver medalist(s) {{{silver3}}}
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) {{{bronze}}}
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) {{{bronze2}}}
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) {{{bronze3}}}
← {{{prev}}}
{{{next}}} →
{{Infobox Olympic event
| event = 
| games = 
| image = 
| caption = 
| venue = <!-- or: venues -->
| date = <!-- or: dates, use {{Start date|YYYY|MM|DD}} -->
| num_events = 
| competitors = 
| nations = 
| teams = 
| win_value = 
| gold = 
| goldNOC = 
| gold2 = 
| goldNOC2 = 
| gold3 = 
| goldNOC3 = 
| silver = 
| silverNOC = 
| silver2 = 
| silverNOC2 = 
| silver3 = 
| silverNOC3 = 
| bronze = 
| bronzeNOC = 
| bronze2 = 
| bronzeNOC2 = 
| bronze3 = 
| bronzeNOC3 = 
| prev = 
| next = 
}}

Parameters

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event
Required for infobox title
games
String such as 2008 Summer or 2006 Winter, for example
image
(Optional) image filename only
image_size
(Optional) defaults to 220px
alt
(Optional) alt text, see WP:MOSALT for more
caption
(Optional) displays under the image
venue or venues
Required
num_events
(Optional) total number of competitions for one "event" such as Alpine skiing
date or dates
Required, date(s) of the competition. Use {{Start date}} (and {{End date}}) for the first (and last), over multiple lines if necessary.
competitors
(Optional) total number of competitors for individual events
nations
(Optional) total number of unique nations represented in this event
teams
(Optional) number of teams in the tournament for team sports
win_value
(Optional) winning time or score. Use win_label = Winning score to change the label from Winning time to Winning score, for example.
gold, silver, bronze
Athlete name or team name. Use gold = {{flag IOC team|CHN|2008 Summer}} (for example) for a team name, instead of giving a full list of athletes. For duos and small teams, separate entries with {{Plainlist}}
goldNOC, silverNOC, bronzeNOC
(Optional) country code for the gold medal winner. Do not specify this if the gold parameter specifies a team name instead of an individual name.
gold2 and goldNOC2
As for gold and goldNOC, but used for situations where there is a tie for first place and two gold medals are awarded (The template currently supports up to three of each medal type.).
prev
Link to article on the same event/sport from the previous edition of the Olympic Games
next
Link to article on the same event/sport from the following edition of the Olympic Games

Example

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Men's 400 metre individual medley
at the Games of the XXIX Olympiad
Medal winners
VenueBeijing National Aquatics Center
DatesAugust 9, 2008 (2008-08-09) (heats)
August 10, 2008 (2008-08-10) (final)
Competitors29 from 22 nations
Medalists
1st place, gold medalist(s) Michael Phelps  United States
2nd place, silver medalist(s) László Cseh  Hungary
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Ryan Lochte  United States
← 2004
2012 →
{{Infobox Olympic event
| event = Men's 400 metre individual medley
| games = 2008 Summer
| image = Michael Phelps Ryan Lochte Laszlo Cseh medals 2008 Olympics.jpg
| image_size = 240px
| caption = Medal winners
| venue = [[Beijing National Aquatics Center]]
| dates = {{Start date|2008|08|09}} (heats)<br/>{{End date|2008|08|10}} (final)
| competitors = 29
| nations = 22
| gold = [[Michael Phelps]]
| goldNOC = USA
| silver = [[László Cseh]]
| silverNOC = HUN
| bronze = [[Ryan Lochte]]
| bronzeNOC = USA
| prev = [[Swimming at the 2004 Summer Olympics – Men's 400 metre individual medley|2004]]
| next = [[Swimming at the 2012 Summer Olympics – Men's 400 metre individual medley|2012]]
}}

Microformat

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The HTML mark-up produced by this template includes an hCalendar microformat that makes event details readily parsable by computer programs. This aids tasks such as the cataloguing of articles and maintenance of databases. For more information about the use of microformats on Wikipedia, please visit the Microformat WikiProject.

Classes used

The HTML classes of this microformat include:

  • attendee
  • contact
  • description
  • dtend
  • dtstart
  • location
  • organiser
  • summary
  • url
  • vevent
Please do not rename or remove these classes
nor collapse nested elements which use them.

Tracking categories

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See also

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Supporting template
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