Template:Infobox sports award

Infobox sports award

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Purpose

The sports award infobox provides a standardised quick overview of all types of sports awards. It provides a quick overview of the main details of the award in an easy to view sideframe to the main article proper.

Usage

{{{name}}}

[[File:{{{image}}}|{{{image_size}}}|alt={{{alt}}}|upright=1]] {{{caption}}}
Sport	{{{sport}}}
League	{{{league}}}
Competition	{{{competition}}}
Discipline	{{{discipline}}}
Awarded for	{{{awardedfor}}}
English name	{{{english}}}
Local name	{{{localnames}}}
Nickname	{{{nickname}}}
Sponsored by	{{{sponsor}}}
Venue	{{{venue}}}
Country	{{{country}}}
Presented by	{{{presenter}}}
History
First award	{{{first}}}
Editions	{{{number}}}
Final award	{{{last}}}
First winner	{{{firstwinner}}}
Most wins	{{{mostwins}}}
Most recent	{{{mostrecent}}}
Website	{{{url}}}

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Infobox sports award

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Parameters

Parameter	Description
name	common name, usually the same as the article title
image	ideally a picture of the award
sport	the type of sport the award is used in
league	the league whose competitors are eligible for the award
competition	the competition the award is used in
discipline	the discipline the award is used in
awardedfor	the type of achievement that the award is given for (parameter may also be aliased as "givenfor" or "description")
english	name in English
localnames	an {{unbulleted list}} for local names, use {{native name|xx|...}} (where xx is the two letter language code) to indicate language
nickname	nickname (if any), if a local nickname then also supply a translation
sponsor	the person, group or organisation that monetarily sponsors the award
location	the location or venue where the award is presented
country	the country of the presenter or where the award is presented
presenter	the person, group or organisation that presents the award
first	year the award was first used
number	number of awards given
last	year of final award, not most recent
firstwinner	winner of the first award
mostwins	an {{unbulleted list}} of record winners
mostrecent	winner of the most recent award
url	web address; use {{URL}}

Style guide

Wikilinking

As per the manual of style entry on linking, years should not be linked as they do not provide much benefit to the user. Linking of other entries is discouraged as most of these links will present themselves in the article's introduction.

Nationality icons

Use {{flagathlete}} to fully comply with WP:MOSICON.

Example

Combativity award

File:Jersey red number.svg
Sport	Road bicycle racing
Competition	Tour de France
Awarded for	Fighting spirit
Local name	Le Prix de la combativité (French)
Country	France
History
Editions	42 (as of 2050)
First winner	Gérard Saint (FRA)
Most wins	Eddy Merckx (BEL) Bernard Hinault (FRA) Richard Virenque (FRA) 3 times
Most recent	Sylvain Chavanel (FRA)

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Combativity award

File:Jersey red number.svg
Sport	Road bicycle racing
Competition	Tour de France
Awarded for	Fighting spirit
Local name	Le Prix de la combativité (French)
Country	France
History
First award	1959
Editions	42 (as of 2050)
First winner	Gérard Saint (FRA)
Most wins	Eddy Merckx (BEL) Bernard Hinault (FRA) Richard Virenque (FRA) 3 times
Most recent	Sylvain Chavanel (FRA)

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