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Military patrol at the Winter Olympics, a Common card
Military patrol was featured in the Winter Olympic Games programme four times: 1924, 1928, 1936, and 1948.
- Rarity
- Common
- Domain
- Society
- ATK
- 41
- DEF
- 27
- Power
- 68
- Wikipedia reads a year
- 7,500
Power 68 (ATK + DEF): stronger than 10 % of WikiCards cards.
Military patrol at the Winter Olympics quiz: 3 questions
Three questions on the Military patrol at the Winter Olympics card, the way WikiCards duels ask them. Pick an answer, the facts are just below.
Find the missing word
Medals were awarded for military patrol in 1924, but it was a ______ event for the other three Winter Games.
Answer
demonstration. Medals were awarded for military patrol in 1924, but it was a demonstration event for the other three Winter Games. From the Military patrol at the Winter Olympics article on Wikipedia.
In which decade?
Military patrol is considered to be the precursor to the sport of biathlon, however the ____ Official Report lists it as an event within the sport of skiing.
Answer
1920s. Military patrol is considered to be the precursor to the sport of biathlon, however the 1924 Official Report lists it as an event within the sport of skiing. From the Military patrol at the Winter Olympics article on Wikipedia.
Which of these Wikipedia articles is read the most in a year?
Answer
Northern Brigade. Northern Brigade 15,000 · Duchy of Guastalla 11,000 · Military patrol at the Winter Olympics 7,500 · Henri Baels 4,000 Wikipedia reads over a year.
In a duel, each round asks a question like these about the opposing card, with 15 seconds to answer.
The facts on the card
The card carries these facts from its Wikipedia article.
- Medals were awarded for military patrol in 1924, but it was a demonstration event for the other three Winter Games.
- Military patrol is considered to be the precursor to the sport of biathlon, however the 1924 Official Report lists it as an event within the sport of skiing.
- The official website of the IOC treats military patrol at the 1924 Games as a standalone discipline, without specifying if it is considered part of either sport.
Why it is Common
Rarity in WikiCards follows a year of Wikipedia page views: the most read articles become Epic and Legendary cards. The Military patrol at the Winter Olympics article was read about 7,500 times in a year. ATK comes from the length of the article and DEF from its quality, so this card hits with 41 and blocks with 27: each hit it takes is cut by 11 %.
How to get Military patrol at the Winter Olympics
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Credits
Text : Wikipedia, Military patrol at the Winter Olympics (revision), CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo : Citius Altius Fortius (Military patrol adaptation) & Thadius856 (SVG conversion) & Parutak, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons.


