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112: 98: 84: 67: 153:. As such, I'd like to nominate it for featured topic status. The main article was promoted to GA in 2013 and survived a GA re-assessment in 2023. The medal table list was promoted in 2008 and the medal winners and venues lists were promoted in 2009. Note that I haven't contributed to the topic, I'm just nominating the set since it matches another topic. 305:: I'm happy to withdraw this nomination. I brought it up on the Discord and others encouraged a nomination. I do agree with the concerns raised, but I myself am not interested in completing the work that would be required to make this into a topic. I just figured I'd nominate it based on the other topic was all :) 243:(it was created in 2012, after the topic was passed in 2011). The problem is that Knowledge's coverage of the 2008 Summer Games is much more extensive than that of the 1952 Winter edition. There are many more articles which could very well be included in a topic which covers the tournament in whole, such as the 211: 56: 260: 244: 146: 320: 17: 101: 353: 339: 314: 297: 272: 223: 201: 162: 285: 256: 252: 51:, who was hosting the Olympics for the first won, won the most gold medals (48) while an unprecedented 87 countries won at least one medal. 60: 235:: I get that this topic directly matches the 1952 Winter equivalent, I'd actually argue that the 1952 topic is incomplete without the 115: 248: 31:
The 2008 Summer Olympics, officially the Games of the XXIX Olympiad and officially branded as Beijing 2008, were an international
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needs a rework... I've added something brief since it's not clear to me just how much / what the nominators would want for this.
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exists and, in looking for lists to work on, I noticed that the same set of lists were also promoted for the
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I don't love to do this, but I since it's been a few days, I thought I'd ping to clear this out of the way.
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there is no reason to keep this nomination open, thereby I declare it closed best of luck for next time! --
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Closed with a consensus not to promote and nominator's withdrawal
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284:, a few feel relevant. I'd expect for example 147:Knowledge:Featured topics/1952 Winter Olympics 8: 18:Knowledge:Featured and good topic candidates 102:List of 2008 Summer Olympics medal winners 47:competed in 28 sports and 302 events. 43:. A total of 10,942 athletes from 204 286:2008 Summer Olympics opening ceremony 7: 66: 116:Venues of the 2008 Summer Olympics 35:held from 8 to 24 August 2008, in 24: 110: 96: 88:2008 Summer Olympics medal table 82: 65: 280:There are a lot of articles in 1: 282:Category:2008 Summer Olympics 45:National Olympic Committees 372: 145:I happened to notice that 354:21:06, 19 July 2024 (UTC) 340:14:05, 19 July 2024 (UTC) 315:13:10, 15 July 2024 (UTC) 298:00:37, 13 July 2024 (UTC) 273:20:01, 12 July 2024 (UTC) 224:19:08, 12 July 2024 (UTC) 202:18:55, 12 July 2024 (UTC) 163:18:09, 12 July 2024 (UTC) 239:article as it is in the 288:in any complete topic. 263:(and possibly more). 245:chronological summary 177:2008 Summer Olympics 151:2008 Summer Olympics 71:2008 Summer Olympics 27:2008 Summer Olympics 321:FGTC coordinators 200: 139: 33:multi-sport event 363: 259:ceremonies, and 241:primary category 208:TechnoSquirrel69 197: 190: 189: 187: 185:TechnoSquirrel69 129:Contributor(s): 127: 114: 100: 86: 69: 68: 371: 370: 366: 365: 364: 362: 361: 360: 332:Hey man im josh 307:Hey man im josh 216:Hey man im josh 193: 183: 180: 155:Hey man im josh 122: 121: 120: 106: 92: 77: 76: 73: 63: 29: 22: 21: 20: 12: 11: 5: 369: 367: 359: 358: 357: 356: 343: 342: 300: 275: 265:Idiosincrático 229: 228: 227: 226: 143: 142: 141: 140: 119: 118: 107: 105: 104: 93: 91: 90: 79: 78: 74: 64: 55: 54: 53: 28: 25: 23: 15: 14: 13: 10: 9: 6: 4: 3: 2: 368: 355: 352: 348: 345: 344: 341: 337: 333: 329: 327: 325: 322: 318: 317: 316: 312: 308: 304: 301: 299: 295: 291: 287: 283: 279: 276: 274: 270: 266: 262: 261:controversies 258: 254: 250: 246: 242: 238: 234: 231: 230: 225: 221: 217: 213: 209: 205: 204: 203: 198: 196: 188: 186: 178: 174: 170: 167: 166: 165: 164: 160: 156: 152: 148: 138: 136: 132: 126: 125: 124: 123: 117: 113: 109: 108: 103: 99: 95: 94: 89: 85: 81: 80: 72: 62: 58: 52: 50: 46: 42: 38: 34: 26: 19: 346: 303:Coordinators 302: 277: 232: 194: 184: 168: 144: 135:Scorpion0422 128: 30: 237:torch relay 75:4 articles 210:: Blech, 131:Evanh2008 351:K. Peake 278:Comment 257:closing 253:opening 233:Comment 169:Comment 61:discuss 37:Beijing 49:China 41:China 16:< 336:talk 311:talk 294:talk 269:talk 255:and 249:bids 220:talk 195:sigh 173:Josh 159:talk 137:(x3) 133:and 57:edit 290:CMD 338:) 323:: 313:) 296:) 271:) 251:, 247:, 222:) 179:. 171:: 161:) 59:| 39:, 334:( 319:@ 309:( 292:( 267:( 218:( 206:@ 199:) 191:( 181:— 157:(

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Knowledge:Featured and good topic candidates
multi-sport event
Beijing
China
National Olympic Committees
China
edit
discuss
2008 Summer Olympics

2008 Summer Olympics medal table

List of 2008 Summer Olympics medal winners

Venues of the 2008 Summer Olympics
Evanh2008
Scorpion0422
Knowledge:Featured topics/1952 Winter Olympics
2008 Summer Olympics
Hey man im josh
talk
18:09, 12 July 2024 (UTC)
Josh
2008 Summer Olympics
TechnoSquirrel69
sigh
18:55, 12 July 2024 (UTC)
TechnoSquirrel69
Knowledge:Featured and good topic candidates/Nomination procedure
Hey man im josh

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