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This template is used to simplify creation of Olympic results articles. It expands upon the infrastructure developed for the {{Flag IOC}} template to render the following additions to an athlete's name:
- flag icon for the athlete's nation before the name
- country code for the athlete's nation after the name
- wikilink from the country code to the appropriate "Nation at the year Olympics" article
Usage
[edit]{{Flag IOC athlete|athlete|code|games}}
Examples
[edit]{{flag IOC athlete | [[Mark Spitz]] | USA | 1972 Summer }}
{{flag IOC athlete | [[Jamie Salé]] and [[David Pelletier]] | CAN | 2002 Winter }}
Jamie Salé and David Pelletier (CAN)
{{flag IOC athlete | [[Nedo Nadi]] | ITA | 1920 Summer }} (shows historical Italian flag in use in 1920)
For comparison, the output of {{flag IOC medalist | [[Nedo Nadi]] | ITA | 1920 Summer }} is:
{{flag IOC athlete|[[Selemon Barega]]|ETH}}
{{flag IOC athlete|[[Sifan Hassan]]|NED}}
Supporting templates
[edit]- The country name is supplied by
{{country alias|AAA}}where AAA is an IOC country code. - The flag image name is also supplied by
{{country alias}}- For the complete country code list with related names and flags, see Module:Country alias
Alternatives to avoid Wikipedia's Post-expand include size limit
[edit]Pages with many flag icons may come close to or exceed Wikipedia's Post-expand include size limit. In these cases consider {{#invoke:flag|IOC athlete}} instead. For basic use, {{flag IOC athlete|[[athlete name]]|country|games}} can be replaced with {{#invoke:flag|IOC athlete|[[athlete name]]|country|games}}.
Template Data
[edit]TemplateData for Flag IOC athlete
This template is used to simplify creation of Olympic results articles. It expands upon the infrastructure developed for the Flag IOC template to render the following additions to an athlete's name: national flag icon before, and country code after with wikilink to the appropriate "«Nation» at the «year» Olympics" article.
| Parameter | Description | Type | Status | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Athlete | 1 | Any content string; usually one athlete wikilinked, but could be two.
| Content | required |
| Country code | 2 | Three letter code as per [[List of IOC country codes]].
| String | required |
| Games | 3 | String of the form "«year» Summer" or "«year» Winter". In combination with the country code, shows the historically correct flag.
| String | required |
Note that the combination of code and games parameters will automatically choose the correct flag for the nation (including historical flags for nations in which they have changed over the years) and the correct wikilink to the nation's article.
See also
[edit]| Output style → | Country name | Country name (code) | Athlete (country code) | Athlete Country Name | Country code |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Olympic Games | {{Flag IOC}} | {{Flag IOC team}} | {{Flag IOC athlete}} | {{Flag IOC medalist}} | {{Flag IOC short}} |
| Other games | {{Flag IOC 2}} | {{Flag IOC 2 team}} | {{Flag IOC 2 athlete}} | {{Flag IOC 2 medalist}} | {{Flag IOC 2 short}} |
| Paralympic Games | {{Flag IPC}} | {{Flag IPC team}} | {{Flag IPC athlete}} | {{Flag IPC medalist}} | {{Flag IPC short}} |
| Pan American | {{Flag PASO}} | {{Flag PASO team}} | {{Flag PASO athlete}} | {{Flag PASO medalist}} | |
| Parapan American | {{Flag PPASO}} | ||||
| Commonwealth | {{Flag CGF}} | {{Flag CGF team}} | {{Flag CGF athlete}} | {{Flag CGF medalist}} | |
| Southeast Asian | {{Flag SEAGF}} | {{Flag SEAGF team}} | {{Flag SEAGF athlete}} | {{Flag SEAGF medalist}} | |
| World Games | {{Flag IWGA}} | ||||
| Central American and Caribbean Games | {{Flag CAC}} | ||||
| Asian Games | {{Flag OCA}} | ||||
| European Games | {{Flag EOC}} | ||||
| African Games | {{Flag AFOC}} | ||||
| Mediterranean Games | {{Flag CIJM}} | ||||
| Summer Universiade | {{Flag FISU}} | ||||
| "Nation at Championships"-style | {{Flag link team}} | ||||
| Generic | {{Flag}} | {{Flag team}} | {{Flag athlete}} | {{Flag medalist}} | |
| Generic (variant) | {{Flag link}} | {{Flag link athlete}} | {{Flag link medalist}} |