Template:Olympic event

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Usage

{{Olympic event|event|games}}

This template is used to link to articles about Olympic events.

• event - the name of the sport.
• games - <year> Summer or <year> Winter to link to an event in specific games. Summer or Winter to link to an overview of a sport's history in the Olympics.

Optional parameters:

• image - adding an image of the event (f.e. ).
• subcategory - add in case you want to link to a subcategory page (f.e. Tennis at the 2008 Summer Olympics – Men's singles).
• title - changing the written text ([[event at the XXXX Olympics|title]]). If not filled, the title will be event or event - subcategory.
• number - number of subcategories in this event..
• paralympic - if yes, the template will link to a Paralympic event.

Examples:

• {{Olympic event|Athletics|Summer}} → [[Athletics at the Summer Olympics|Athletics]] → Athletics
• {{Olympic event|Swimming|2004 Summer|image=Yes}} → [[File:Swimming pictogram.svg|20px]] [[Swimming at the 2004 Summer Olympics|Swimming]] →  Swimming
• {{Olympic event|Speed skating|2006 Winter|number=10|title=Turin}} → [[Speed skating at the 2006 Winter Olympics|Turin]] (10) → Turin (10)
• {{Olympic event|Wheelchair tennis|2008 Summer|subcategory=Men's doubles|paralympic=yes|image=yes}} → [[File:Wheelchair_tennis_-_Paralympic_pictogram.svg]] [[Wheelchair tennis at the 2008 Summer Paralympics – Men's doubles|Wheelchair tennis – Men's doubles]] →  Wheelchair tennis - Men's doubles

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