User:Yellow Dingo/DYK/Challenge

Countries I have written a DYK for (14/194): 7.2% complete

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Country	Article name	Did You Know that...	Date
Australia	Rhydian Cowley	that 2016 Olympian Rhydian Cowley was inspired when a rival athlete received an Olympic gold medal four years after competing?	12 August 2016
Bhutan	Bhutan at the 2012 Summer Olympics	that at the 2012 Summer Olympics, Bhutan was one of two nations to have only female competitors?	13 August 2016
Burkina Faso	Hugues Fabrice Zango	that Hugues Fabrice Zango was Burkina Faso's only medalist at the 2015 Summer Universiade?	14 November 2016
Burundi	Abraham Niyonkuru	that Burundian Abraham Niyonkuru finished fourth in the 10,000 metres at the 2005 Jeux de la Francophonie despite being only 0.03 seconds behind the silver medallist?	11 November 2016
Cape Verde	Lidiane Lopes	that Lidiane Lopes holds the Cape Verdean record in the women's 100-metre sprint?	1 November 2016
Chad	Chad at the 2012 Summer Olympics	that no men competed for Chad at the 2012 Summer Olympics?	30 October 2016
Comoros	Maoulida Darouèche	that Comoran Olympian Maoulida Darouèche has competed in both the 400 metres hurdles and the javelin throw?	12 November 2016
Guatemala	Charles Fernandez (pentathlete)	that in 2015, nineteen-year-old Charles Fernandez became the youngest modern pentathlon champion in Pan American Games history?	20 October 2016
Lesotho	Lesotho Football Association	that despite been formed in 1932, the Lesotho Football Association did not gain FIFA membership until 1964?	3 November 2016
Rwanda	Johanna Umurungi	that Johanna Umurungi was the only female Rwandan swimmer at the 2016 Summer Olympics?	23 October 2016
Seychelles	Ralph Jean-Louis	that Ralph Jean-Louis managed the Seychelles national football team to a gold medal at the 2011 Indian Ocean Island Games?	19 October 2016
Solomon Islands	Moses Toata	that Moses Toata won the Solomon Islands S-League in his first season as a manager?	21 June 2016
United Kingdom	Andy Vernon	that the British long-distance runner Andy Vernon's best result is a gold medal in the 5,000 metres at the 2011 Summer Universiade?	10 November 2016
Vanuatu	Moise Poida	that Moise Poida, the Vanuatuan national football team manager, has played against World Cup winner Zinedine Zidane?	5 October 2016

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Africa (8/55): 14.5% complete

Asia (1/50): 2% complete

Europe (1/43): 2.3% complete

North America (1/23): 4.3% complete

Oceania (3/11): 27.3% complete

South America (0/12): 0% complete