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Wang Mingxia
Wang Mingxia ( ; born 21 July 1971) is a retired Chinese long-distance runner. She finished 15th in the 10,000 metres at the 1996 Olympic Games, and at the 1997 East Asian Games she won a silver medal in the same event as well as a bronze medal in the 5000 metres. Her personal best time was 31:12.58 minutes, achieved in 1997.
Article summary
Wang Mingxia ( ; born 21 July 1971) is a retired Chinese long-distance runner. She finished 15th in the 10,000 metres at the 1996 Olympic Games, and at the 1997 East Asian Games she won a silver medal in the same event as well as a bronze medal in the 5000 metres. Her personal best time was 31:12.58 minutes, achieved in 1997.
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- date of birth: 1971-07-21 — source: Wikipedia · confidence 0.95
Discussion questions
- Summarise the article in your own words. Which single claim would you verify first, and why?
- The record states that the date of birth is "1971-07-21". What evidence would count against this claim?
- Which claim in this article is most likely to be revised as the sources update? How would you check its current status?
- 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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