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Tamāra Dauniene

Olympic medalist in basketball

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Record originEnglish Wikipedia
Text licenseCC BY-SA 4.0
Source revisionOct 30, 2025
Entity authorityQ2660106 ↗
Source-derived summary

Tamāra Dauniene (born 22 September 1951), is a Latvian former basketball player who competed in the 1976 Summer Olympics.

Editorial summary

Begin with the source’s own compact description: “Tamāra Dauniene” is olympic medalist in basketball. The dossier treats that line as a proposition to test through Tamāra, Dauniene and Olympic, not as a finished interpretation.

Editorial reviewA practical starting point whose main value is the path it opens into stronger specialist and primary sources. The current lead gives the account dated anchors—1951, 1976—that can be checked directly. The linked authority record independently contributes the date 1951-09-22. For this dossier, Tamāra, Dauniene and Olympic is the immediate research focus.
Editorial analysis

Why this record matters

The phrase “olympic medalist in basketball” supplies a clear boundary for inquiry. It also exposes the unanswered questions: who defined that boundary, when it became stable and which sources sit outside it.

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 Oct 30, 2025. The linked authority identifier is Q2660106. VIAF identifies the subject as 3473165871018964270001. 2 of 2 selected statements include explicit references; 0 carry qualifiers and 0 use preferred rank. The first chronological checks are 1951 and 1976.

Critical limits

A concise general-reference account can conceal disagreements about scope, terminology or the weight assigned to individual sources. 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.

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  3. Test the account: compare the strongest cited source with the responsible institution’s current record and note any disagreement.

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This entry incorporates text from “Tamāra Dauniene” 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.