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Template:Sports links is designed to display sports-related external links in a Wikipedia article, using the properties defined in that article's Wikidata item. It was based on the Norwegian Wikipedia template Mal:Sportslenker and is implemented via Lua with Module:External links and Module:External links/conf/Sports (based on the Norwegian Wikipedia's Modul:External links and Modul:External links/conf/Sport).
* {{Sports links}}
The Wikidata properties used to generate sports-related links are specified at Module:External links/conf/Sports.
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TemplateData for Sports links
This template displays a external links to a sportsperson's profile on various websites.
| Parameter | Description | Type | Status | |
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| Name | name | The link text, which should be the name of the sportsperson. This parameter is optional; it defaults to the Wikipedia article name, without any disambiguation such as "(footballer)" or "(boxer)".
| String | optional |
| Maximum Links | maxlink | Maximum number of links to display in the article. This parameter is optional, and should be used with caution as it is better to control the maximum centrally for consistency and to avoid [[WP:OLINK|overlink]].
| Number | optional |
