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Warren Lawrence
- ... that Warren Lawrence, the first Dominican swimmer at the Commonwealth Games, is the son of the first Dominican swimmer at the Olympics?
- Source: Inside the Games ("The Caribbean island gained independence from Britain in 1978, but had to wait until Atlanta 1996 to make its Olympic debut. Six athletes competed, with five in track and field and Lawrence [referring to Woody Lawrence, Warren's father, as mentioned later in the article] the only swimmer.") and Dominica News Online ("Warren Lawrence the son of Olympic swimmer Woodrow 'Woody' Lawrence today created history for Dominica at the Birmingham 2022 Commonwealth Games by becoming the first ever swimmer to represent this country at the Commonwealth Games.")
Created by BeanieFan11 (talk).
Number of QPQs required: 1. Nominator has 216 past nominations.
BeanieFan11 (talk) 00:50, 20 July 2024 (UTC).
Article is new enough, long enough, and within policy. No copyright violation detected. Hook fact is verified to the cited reference, and is suitably interesting. This article can be promoted once the QPQ has been done.4meter4 (talk) 19:16, 24 July 2024 (UTC)
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