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Winter Olympic Games was one of the Sports and recreation good articles, but it has been removed from the list. There are suggestions below for improving the article to meet the good article criteria. Once these issues have been addressed, the article can be renominated. Editors may also seek a reassessment of the decision if they believe there was a mistake.

Article milestones
Date	Process	Result
May 8, 2006	Good article nominee	Not listed
May 15, 2009	Good article nominee	Listed
March 30, 2010	Peer review	Reviewed
April 5, 2010	WikiProject peer review	Reviewed
May 18, 2010	Featured article candidate	Not promoted
September 14, 2010	Featured article candidate	Not promoted
August 14, 2011	Peer review	Reviewed
June 6, 2024	Good article reassessment	Delisted
Facts from this article were featured on Wikipedia's Main Page in the "On this day..." column on January 25, 2005, January 25, 2006, January 25, 2007, January 25, 2008, and January 25, 2010.
Current status: Delisted good article

Olympics Top‑importance

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Article requests : Redlinks on nations at World Games and Universiade.
Assess : Rate each tagged article by quality and importance to the WikiProject if it has not been done. (Overview at Category:Unassessed Multi-sport events articles)
Cleanup : clean-up listing for Multi-sport_events
Expand : 2009 Beach South American Games. All article related to preview Asian Games, such as 1962 Asian Games, 1958 Asian Games, etc. - Also Papua New Guinea at the 2015 Pacific Games and Fiji at the 2015 Pacific Games: athletes for most sports still to be added. -- Other articles that need expansion are the nations and events of the 2019 African Games. Help appreciated.
Other : Articles on multi-sport events, less the Olympic and Paralympic Games, need to be tagged on their talk pages with {{WikiProject Multi-sport events}}.

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Guild of Copy Editors

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