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Simon Marquart

Simon M. Marquart (born 1 November 1996) is a Swiss BMX cyclist. In 2021 he became the first Swiss BMX racer to win a World Cup event when he won his maiden title at the season opener in Verona, Italy. He was selected in the Swiss team for the Cycling at the 2020 Summer Olympics – Men's BMX racing. At the 2022 UCI BMX World Championships he finished 1st in the elite men's event.

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Simon M. Marquart (born 1 November 1996) is a Swiss BMX cyclist. In 2021 he became the first Swiss BMX racer to win a World Cup event when he won his maiden title at the season opener in Verona, Italy. He was selected in the Swiss team for the Cycling at the 2020 Summer Olympics – Men's BMX racing. At the 2022 UCI BMX World Championships he finished 1st in the elite men's event.

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  1. date of birth: 1996-11-01 — source: Wikipedia · confidence 0.95

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  1. Summarise the article in your own words. Which single claim would you verify first, and why?
  2. The record states that the date of birth is "1996-11-01". What evidence would count against this claim?
  3. Which claim in this article is most likely to be revised as the sources update? How would you check its current status?
  4. If two sources disagreed about one of these facts, what would you need in order to trust one over the other?

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