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Suriname at the 2018 Summer Youth Olympics

sporting event delegation

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Record originEnglish Wikipedia
Text licenseCC BY-SA 4.0
Source revisionJul 11, 2024
Entity authorityQ55392116 ↗
Source-derived summary

Suriname participated at the 2018 Summer Youth Olympics in Buenos Aires, Argentina from 6 October to 18 October 2018.

Editorial summary

The public source identifies “Suriname at the 2018 Summer Youth Olympics” as sporting event delegation. This brief keeps that definition visible, then builds a research path around Suriname, Summer and Youth.

Editorial reviewA useful synthesis for locating the documentary relationships between formal authority, participants and affected communities. The current lead gives the account dated anchors—2018—that can be checked directly. The selected authority fields contribute no independent date. Its value is orientation rather than verdict, with Suriname, Summer and Youth providing the first useful test.
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Why this record matters

A short description can identify a subject without explaining its stakes. For “Suriname at the 2018 Summer Youth Olympics”, the useful work is to connect “sporting event delegation” to the records capable of establishing context and consequence.

Evidence profile

The record creator and administrative purpose are central evidence, because official documentation reflects both action and institutional priorities. The source revision retrieved here is dated Jul 11, 2024. The linked authority identifier is Q55392116. None of the 0 selected statements returned an explicit reference. The first chronological checks are 2018.

Critical limits

Later summaries often reconcile disputed chronology or motive more neatly than the contemporary record permits. 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

Compare institutional narratives with records created by participants and affected communities. Dates and formal titles are useful anchors, but not substitutes for context.

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  • Event chronology
  • Institutional context
  • Locating named record creators
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Three-step research path

  1. Establish the record: confirm the title “Suriname at the 2018 Summer Youth Olympics”, its source revision and the description used here.
  2. Expand the search: follow Suriname at the 2018 Summer Youth Olympics primary sources, Suriname at the 2018 Summer Youth Olympics archive and Suriname research across catalogues and specialist indexes.
  3. Test the account: compare the strongest cited source with the responsible institution’s current record and note any disagreement.

Questions for further research

  1. Which source most directly establishes the central claim about “Suriname at the 2018 Summer Youth Olympics”?
  2. Who created the surviving record, and for what administrative purpose?
  3. What chronology connects this entry to wider political or social change?
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This entry incorporates text from “Suriname at the 2018 Summer Youth Olympics” 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.