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sports commentator

sports broadcaster who comments a live event
Intangible profession Q2986228
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sports commentator

Summary

sports commentator is a profession[1]. It ranks in the top 8% of profession entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (482 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • sports commentator's image is recorded as Michael Kay, Paul O'Neill, Ken Singleton in broadcast booth.jpg[3].
  • sports commentator's instance of is recorded as profession[4].
  • sports commentator's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as sh85126958[5].
  • sports commentator's subclass of is recorded as sports journalist[6].
  • sports commentator's subclass of is recorded as pundit[7].
  • sports commentator's subclass of is recorded as television presenter[8].
  • sports commentator's subclass of is recorded as announcer[9].
  • sports commentator's subclass of is recorded as sportsperson[10].
  • sports commentator's Commons category is recorded as Sports commentators[11].
  • sports commentator's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/05ll37[12].
  • sports commentator's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Sports commentators[13].
  • sports commentator's ISCO-88 occupation class is recorded as 2451[14].
  • sports commentator's National Library of Latvia ID is recorded as 000343316[15].
  • sports commentator's topic has template is recorded as Template:Infobox sports announcer[16].
  • sports commentator's female form of label is recorded as {'lang': 'cs', 'text': 'sportovní komentátorka'}[17].
  • sports commentator's female form of label is recorded as {'lang': 'nl', 'text': 'sportcommentatrice'}[18].
  • sports commentator's female form of label is recorded as {'lang': 'es', 'text': 'comentarista deportiva'}[19].
  • sports commentator's female form of label is recorded as {'lang': 'fr', 'text': 'commentatrice sportive'}[20].
  • sports commentator's female form of label is recorded as {'lang': 'ar', 'text': 'معلقة رياضية'}[21].
  • sports commentator's female form of label is recorded as {'lang': 'ro', 'text': 'comentatoare sportivă'}[22].
  • sports commentator's female form of label is recorded as {'lang': 'he', 'text': 'שדרנית ספורט'}[23].
  • sports commentator's female form of label is recorded as {'lang': 'de', 'text': 'Sportkommentatorin'}[24].
  • sports commentator's female form of label is recorded as {'lang': 'pt-br', 'text': 'locutora esportiva'}[25].
  • sports commentator's female form of label is recorded as {'lang': 'ca', 'text': 'comentarista esportiva'}[26].
  • sports commentator's female form of label is recorded as {'lang': 'ast', 'text': 'comentarista deportiva'}[27].

Why It Matters

sports commentator ranks in the top 8% of profession entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (482 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 17 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] It is known by 46 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

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References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . github.com. Retrieved . github.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [29] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 4w ago · MarisDreshmanisBot · 2026-04-30 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Subclass of → sports journalist, pundit, television presenter +2
    Topic has template → Template:Infobox sports announcer
    Instance of → —
    Topic's main category → Category:Sports commentators
    + 3 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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