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Rowing at the African Games

rowing events at the All-Africa Games

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Record originEnglish Wikipedia
Text licenseCC BY-SA 4.0
Source revisionApr 6, 2024
Entity authorityQ7372071 ↗
Source-derived summary

Rowing was an African Games event at its inaugural edition in 2007 in Algiers, Algeria. The second African Games rowing regatta took place at the 2019 African Games in Rabat, Morocco.

Editorial summary

This brief starts where responsible research should: with the source description of “Rowing at the African Games” as rowing events at the All-Africa Games. Everything that follows is an evidence route, not borrowed authority.

Editorial reviewA concise reference frame for defining the subject, testing terminology and identifying the institution closest to the evidence. The current lead gives the account dated anchors—2007, 2019—that can be checked directly. The linked authority record independently contributes the date 2007. The account is most persuasive where Rowing, African and Games can be independently traced.
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Why this record matters

The subject matters to the general reference register because the source frames it as rowing events at the All-Africa Games. Its deeper value depends on whether names, dates, institutions and citations support that framing.

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 Apr 6, 2024. The linked authority identifier is Q7372071. None of the 1 selected statements returned an explicit reference. The first chronological checks are 2007 and 2019.

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This entry incorporates text from “Rowing at the African Games” 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.