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On 18 December 2021, it was proposed that this article be moved from 1994 Cobo Arena attack to Assault of Nancy Kerrigan. The result of the discussion was moved.

A fact from this article was featured on Wikipedia's Main Page in the On this day section on January 6, 2022 and January 6, 2023.

Requested move 18 December 2021[edit]

The following is a closed discussion of a requested move. Please do not modify it. Subsequent comments should be made in a new section on the talk page. Editors desiring to contest the closing decision should consider a move review after discussing it on the closer's talk page. No further edits should be made to this discussion.

The result of the move request was: moved. (closed by non-admin page mover) Lennart97 (talk) 15:56, 25 December 2021 (UTC)[reply]

1994 Cobo Arena attack → Assault of Nancy Kerrigan – Per Wikipedia:Naming conventions (violence and deaths). The venue is not as important as Kerrigan being the victim, and it's not a common name for this event anyway. TarkusAB^talk/contrib 15:42, 18 December 2021 (UTC)[reply]

Support as per nom. 162 etc. (talk) 18:05, 19 December 2021 (UTC)[reply]
Support too. I also plan to edit this page further, it's just been a busy week for me. Hammelsmith (talk) 04:45, 20 December 2021 (UTC)[reply]
Support per above. User:力 (powera, π, ν) 21:39, 24 December 2021 (UTC)[reply]

The discussion above is closed. Please do not modify it. Subsequent comments should be made on the appropriate discussion page. No further edits should be made to this discussion.

Weapon?[edit]

The opening paragraph says the weapon was a crowbar, but in the rest of the article it's stated to be a telescopic baton. What gives? 170.146.220.21 (talk) 12:49, 9 May 2024 (UTC)[reply]