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Last full accuracy audit: 2026-09-03 · 5 entries checked · 4 flagged · 9 issues confirmed · 4 corrected · 5 still open
Alistair Brownlee — Alistair Brownlee is not the only athlete to hold two Olympic titles in the individual triathlon event; he is the only male athlete to do so. Flora Duffy (women's) has also won two Olympic gold medals in triathlon (2020, 2024).
Alistair Brownlee — The claim that he is the only athlete to have completed a grand slam of Olympic, World, and continental championships is incorrect; Flora Duffy has also achieved this (Olympic gold, World Champion, Commonwealth champion, and European/African continental titles
Ben Ainslie — The claim that Ainslie is 'one of three men to win medals in five different Olympic Games in sailing, doing so after Torben Grael and Robert Scheidt' is factually incorrect because Ainslie achieved his fifth Olympic medal in 2012, before Scheidt's fifth in 201
Ben Ainslie — The LORE section says 'Ainslie's father Roddy was a crew member on a boat that took part in the first Whitbread Round The World Race in 1973.' This is incorrect; Roddy Ainslie competed in the 1977-78 Whitbread race, not the first one in 1973-74.
Chris Hoy — The entry states Hoy 'missed the world record for the kilometre by just 0.005 seconds, clocking 58.880', but he actually set the world record of 58.880 seconds in May 2007.
Eddy Merckx — Merckx's first major victory was not the 1966 Milan–San Remo; his first major victory as an amateur was the 1964 World Amateur Road Race Championship.
Eddy Merckx — The nickname 'the Cannibal' was not suggested by the daughter of a teammate; it was reportedly coined by a French journalist or by a teammate's wife.
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