User:Bamkin/AthleteTimeline

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AthleteTimeline is used to summarise the seasons or major events of an athlete's or team's career or participation in a regular series of events, which are documented elsewhere on Wikipedia.

Usage

The template may be used by using the following basic format

{{AthleteTimeline
| sportSeries = 
| debutYear =
| result1
| result2
| result3
   ...
| retired = 
}}

Parameters

Parameter	Required	Description
sportSeries	yes	Defines the sport series or series of athletic events. The parameter and capitalisation must match the Wikipedia pages for that series e.g. sportSeries=Tour de France e.g. sportSeries=Formula One season (note the capitalisation to match the Wikipedia pages)
debutYear	yes	The year of the athlete's first full or half season e.g. debutYear=1980
athleteName	no	The name of the athlete as it should display in the template output e.g. Valteri Bottas or BOT or Car number 77 If the parameter is blank, no name or link to the athlete page is displayed
athletePage	no	The name of the Wikipedia page on this athlete The default is the athleteName provided
result1	yes	Results are expressed as a series of special words: Season Athlete contested this season or event. HalfSeason Athlete participated in part of the season. P3 Athlete took third place overall. P2 Athlete took second place overall. P1 Athlete took first place overall. Break Athlete did not participate in this season or event, on a break or due to injury. (All special words begin with a capital letter)
result2, result3 ... result25	no	Formatting is the same as result1. Each result is separate by a vertical bar (i.e. as a separate parameter). For example: HalfSeason|Season|P3|P2|P1|P1|Break|Break|Season|P3
currentSeason	no	If the athlete or sportsperson is competing in a current season or event, special words are used CurrentlyRacing Displays a 'race start' green flag to symbolise the current season for motorsport. CurrentlyCompetingWheel Displays a wheel to symbolise the current season for cycling and wheelchair athletics and sports. CurrentlyBatting Displays a bat to symbolise the current season for batting games and events events. CurrentlyDancing Displays a pair of toe-shoes to symbolise the current season for dance events. CurrentlyPlayingRacket Displays a racket to symbolise the current season for racket sports and events. CurrentlyPlayingBoot Displays a boot to symbolise the current season for footballs, field sports and running. If used, the following parameter should be retired=no
retired	no	Is the athlete retired. The default is retired=yes

Examples

Example 1

The code:

 {{User:Bamkin/AthleteTimeline|sportSeries=Formula One season|debutYear=1950|P2|P1|Break|P2|P1|P1|P1|P1|HalfSeason}} 

Displays as:

Example 2

The code:

 {{User:Bamkin/AthleteTimeline|sportSeries=Formula One season|athleteName=VET|athletePage=Sebastian Vettel|debutYear=2007|HalfSeason|Season|P2|P1|P1|P1|P1|Season|Season|Season|Season|Season|Season|CurrentlyRacing|retired=no}} 

Displays as: VET:

Example 3

The code:

{|
|+[[Chris Froome]] in [[Grand Tour (cycling)|Grand Tours]]
|[[Giro d'Italia]]
|{{User:Bamkin/AthleteTimeline|sportSeries=Giro d'Italia|debutYear=2008|Break|Season|Season|Break|Break|Break|Break|Break|Break|Break|P1|Break|Break|retired=no}}
|-
|[[Tour de France]]
|{{User:Bamkin/AthleteTimeline|sportSeries=Tour de France|debutYear=2008|Season|Break|Break|Break|P2|P1|Season|P1|P1|P1|P3|Break|CurrentlyCompetingWheel|retired=no}}
|-
|[[Vuelta a España]]
|{{User:Bamkin/AthleteTimeline|sportSeries=Vuelta a España|debutYear=2008|Break|Break|Break|P1|Season|Break|P2|Season|P2|P1|Break|Break|Break|retired=no}}
|}
 

Displays as:

Chris Froome in Grand Tours

Giro d'Italia
Tour de France
Vuelta a España

Template source

Can be found in the edit screen