Template:Did you know nominations/Thomas Scott (archer)

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The result was: promoted by Allen3 ^talk 13:28, 11 November 2013 (UTC)

Thomas Scott (archer) edit

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... that archer Thomas Scott holds the distinction of being the oldest person to compete in an archery event at the Summer Olympics?

Reviewed: Template:Did you know nominations/Kevin Dorsey

Created by Taylor Trescott (talk). Self nominated at 23:37, 28 October 2013 (UTC).

~~The hook fact is not supported in the article. The given reference shows his age but does not state that he is the oldest competitor.~~ violet/riga _^[talk] 23:53, 7 November 2013 (UTC)

Hmm? It says "Oldest Participant: Thomas Scott (71 years, 260 days), 1904 Summer Games" Taylor Trescott - ^{my talk} + _{my edits} 23:58, 7 November 2013 (UTC)

My apologies - I misread that line. All good to go. violet/riga _^[talk] 00:16, 8 November 2013 (UTC)