Wikipedia:Articles for deletion/Bill Porter (Jersey)

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The following discussion is an archived debate of the proposed deletion of the article below. Please do not modify it. Subsequent comments should be made on the appropriate discussion page (such as the article's talk page or in a deletion review). No further edits should be made to this page.

The result was delete. Jo-Jo Eumerus (talk, contributions) 19:25, 30 August 2017 (UTC)[reply]

Bill Porter (Jersey)[edit]

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Subject of article does not meet notability criteria for a Wikipedia article. As defined here https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Notability_(sports)#Athletics.2Ftrack_.26_field_and_long-distance_running Article also contains no references to back up any claims. ReccesWashout (talk) 22:51, 23 August 2017 (UTC)[reply]

Note: This debate has been included in the list of United Kingdom-related deletion discussions. CAPTAIN RAJU(T) 22:54, 23 August 2017 (UTC)[reply]
  • Delete No citations or independent coverage in reliable, published sources. No evidence of notability. Winning a gold medal would not automatically confer notability to a subject so winning a silver does not meet WP:GNG Darthamender (talk) 11:54, 26 August 2017 (UTC)[reply]
  • Delete a non-notable sportsman.John Pack Lambert (talk) 14:16, 29 August 2017 (UTC)[reply]
The above discussion is preserved as an archive of the debate. Please do not modify it. Subsequent comments should be made on the appropriate discussion page (such as the article's talk page or in a deletion review). No further edits should be made to this page.