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Chen Tao (boxer)

Chinese boxer

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Record originEnglish Wikipedia
Text licenseCC BY-SA 4.0
Source revisionJun 25, 2025
Entity authorityQ60737123 ↗
Source-derived summary

Chen Tao (born 16 December 1972) is a Chinese boxer. He competed in the men's middleweight event at the 1996 Summer Olympics.

Editorial summary

The public source identifies “Chen Tao (boxer)” as chinese boxer. This brief keeps that definition visible, then builds a research path around Chen, boxer and Chinese.

Editorial reviewA dependable orientation record for establishing vocabulary, names and a first evidence trail. The current lead gives the account dated anchors—1972, 1996—that can be checked directly. The selected authority fields contribute no independent date. Its value is orientation rather than verdict, with Chen, boxer and Chinese providing the first useful test.
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A short description can identify a subject without explaining its stakes. For “Chen Tao (boxer)”, the useful work is to connect “chinese boxer” to the records capable of establishing context and consequence.

Evidence profile

Named sources, stable identifiers and responsible institutions provide the strongest route from overview to verifiable evidence. The source revision retrieved here is dated Jun 25, 2025. The linked authority identifier is Q60737123. The first chronological checks are 1972 and 1996.

Critical limits

Overview language is designed for orientation and should not be treated as a substitute for the evidence cited beneath it. The lead is largely declarative, so disagreement and counter-evidence require a deliberate search beyond the opening account. Authority statements aid reconciliation but still require their own references, qualifiers and ranks to be checked.

How to read it

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This entry incorporates text from “Chen Tao (boxer)” on English Wikipedia. Contributors are listed in the page history. Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 License. Selected authority identifiers and statements are retrieved from Wikidata under CC0; their references and qualifiers remain part of the verification path.