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Useful wikilinks[edit]

How articles are selected[edit]

  • Geographic diversity:
  • Chronological diversity:
  • Relative vitality:
  • Anti-recentism:

It applies mainly to people.

It is in the frequently asked questions page.

Coaches/refs/pioneers[edit]

  1. Brian Cody (Kilkenny hurling)+
  2. Mick O Dwyer (Mainly Kerry)

Equestrian

  1. Xenophon (BC)
  2. Federico Caprilli (Early 20th century)
  3. Kikkuli (BC)

  1. Vincent O'Brien
  2. Bob Baffert+

+ is stiil active

Horse category[edit]

12 racehorses

Racehorses (12 articles)[edit]

  1. Byerley Turk (Middle east) (1680 – 1706)
  2. Darley Arabian (Middle east) (1700 – ???)
  3. Godolphin Arabian (Middle east) (1724 – 1753)
  4. Eclipse (GB) (1764 – 1789)
  5. Man o' War (USA) (1917 – 1947)
  6. Seabiscuit (USA) (1933 – 1947)
  7. Citation (USA) (1945 – 1970)
  8. Phar Lap (New Zealand) (1926 – 1932)
  9. Kelso (USA) (1957 – 1983)
  10. Secretariat (USA) (1970 – 1989)
  11. Red Rum (Ireland) (1965 – 1995)
  12. Arkle (Ireland) (1957 – 1970)


5/12 (USA), 3/12 (Ireland), 3/12 (Middle East), 1/12 (GB)

4/12 in 18th century, 3/12 in 20th century born before WWII, 5/12 in 20th century born after WWII.

There are 0 in 19th century.

Kinscem (Hungary), St Simon (GB) are available for vote.

Other[edit]

  1. Bucephalus (Unknown) (BC)
  2. Marengo (Disputed/Unknown)
  3. Trigger (USA) (1934 – 1965)
  4. Scamper (USA) (1977 – 2012)
  5. Midnight (Canada) (1916 – 1936)

Note: Country in brackets refers to country horse was born in. Years in brackets are year born and year of death.


Marengo Wounded eight times.[1]

Turned Bucephalus away from the sun.[2]

Alternative[edit]

Rembrandt German dressage.

Quota[edit]

People

Sport Is Prop.
Association football 90 110
Basketball 50 60
Baseball 50 55
Cricket 50 60
Ice hockey 40 45
American football 40 40
Tennis 40 50
Golf 30 35
Athletics 70 90
Figure skating 25 30
Boxing 25 30
Other martial arts 45 55
Cycling 15 20
Gymnatistic 18 25
Auto racing 33 40
Swimming 14 20
Rugby 24 30
Other individual sports 160 195
Other team sports 46 55
Ancient sports 5 5

Is total 820

Proposed 1045

Other individual sports include Horse racing, darts and Cue sports.

Other team sports include GAA and Aussie rules.

Tennis[edit]

Current 40 (started)

  1. Andre Agassi
  2. Arthur Ashe (A)
  3. Björn Borg (Level 4)
  4. Bryan brothers
  5. Don Budge (A)
  6. Evonne Goolagong Cawley (A)
  7. Maureen Connolly (A)
  8. Jimmy Connors
  9. Margaret Court (Level 4) (A)
  10. Novak Djokovic
  11. Roy Emerson (A)
  12. Chris Evert
  13. Roger Federer (Level 4)
  14. Althea Gibson (A)
  15. Pancho Gonzales (A)
  16. Steffi Graf (Level 4)
  17. Pierre Etchebaster (real tennis)
  18. Billie Jean King (Level 4)
  19. Jack Kramer (A)
  20. Shingo Kunieda (wheelchair male)
  21. René Lacoste
  22. Rod Laver (Level 4) (A)
  23. Ivan Lendl
  24. Suzanne Lenglen (Level 4) (A)
  25. John McEnroe
  26. Andy Murray
  27. Rafael Nadal (Level 4)
  28. Martina Navratilova (Level 4)
  29. Fred Perry (A)
  30. William Renshaw (A)
  31. Ken Rosewall (A)
  32. Pete Sampras
  33. Richard Sears (A)
  34. Monica Seles
  35. Maria Sharapova
  36. Bill Tilden (Level 4) (A)
  37. Esther Vergeer (Wheelchair female)
  38. Serena Williams (Level 4)
  39. Venus Williams
  40. Helen Wills (A)

Possible additions

Martina Hingis