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UK Athletics

national governing body for the sport of athletics in the United Kingdom
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UK Athletics

Summary

UK Athletics is a sports governing body[1]. It ranks in the top 6% of sports_governing_body entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (68 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • UK Athletics was a member of World Athletics[3].
  • UK Athletics was a member of European Athletic Association[4].
  • UK Athletics was a member of British Olympic Association[5].
  • UK Athletics is in the country of United Kingdom[6].
  • UK Athletics's instance of is recorded as sports governing body[7].
  • +1999-00-00T00:00:00Z marks the founding of UK Athletics[8].
  • UK Athletics's sport is recorded as athletics[9].
  • UK Athletics's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/052rtc[10].
  • UK Athletics's official website is recorded as https://www.uka.org.uk/[11].
  • UK Athletics's topic's main category is recorded as Q9156271[12].
  • UK Athletics's OpenCorporates ID is recorded as gb/14027604[13].
  • UK Athletics's topic has template is recorded as Template:British Athletics[14].
  • UK Athletics's main Wikidata property is recorded as P11103[15].
  • UK Athletics's YouTube channel ID is recorded as UCwUSzhgJOld3k07q2e-_t6w[16].
  • UK Athletics's GRID ID is recorded as grid.505646.4[17].
  • UK Athletics's Companies House company ID is recorded as 14027604[18].
  • UK Athletics's exact match is recorded as https://findthatcharity.uk/orgid/XI-ROR-05nq4je29[19].
  • UK Athletics's UK Parliament thesaurus ID is recorded as 84412[20].
  • UK Athletics's Microsoft Academic ID is recorded as 53701069[21].
  • UK Athletics's ROR ID is recorded as 05nq4je29[22].
  • UK Athletics's WhatDoTheyKnow organisation ID is recorded as british_athletics[23].
  • UK Athletics's social media followers is recorded as {'amount': '+12000'}[24].
  • UK Athletics's social media followers is recorded as {'amount': '+13900'}[25].
  • UK Athletics's social media followers is recorded as {'amount': '+15700'}[26].
  • UK Athletics's social media followers is recorded as {'amount': '+17300'}[27].

Body

Founding

+1999-00-00T00:00:00Z marks the founding of UK Athletics[8].

Why It Matters

UK Athletics ranks in the top 6% of sports_governing_body entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (68 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] It is known by 8 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

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References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . OpenCorporates. Retrieved . opencorporates.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . GRID Release 2019-05-06. wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . find-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk. Retrieved . find-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . FindThatCharity.uk. Retrieved . findthatcharity.uk. Provenance: 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] ↑ . YouTube API. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] ↑ . YouTube API. Retrieved . 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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