Template:Swimmingrecordlegend/sandbox

Legend: # – Record awaiting ratification by [[{{{ratifier}}}]]; WR – World record; WR – World record; AF – African record; AM – Americas record; AS – Asian record; ER – European record; OC – Oceanian record; CR – Commonwealth record; NR – [[List of {{{nation}}} records in swimming|{{{nation}}} record]]; yd – set in a pool measured in yards; {{{code1}}} – {{{legend1}}}; {{{code2}}} – {{{legend2}}}; {{{code3}}} – {{{legend3}}}; {{{code4}}} – {{{legend4}}};
Records not set in finals: h – heat; sf – semifinal; r – relay 1st leg; rh – relay heat 1st leg; b – B final; † – en route to final mark; tt – time trial

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Usage

This template provides a legend to abbreviations used in List of ____ records in swimming articles; World record progression articles; and Personal bests sections in the biography articles of international competitive swimmers.

{{Swimmingrecordlegend
|ratifier=
|WR=
|IPCWR=
|AF=
|AM=
|AS=
|ER=
|OC=
|CR=
|NR=
|nation=
|yd=
|code1=
|legend1=
|code2=
|legend2=
|code3=
|legend3=
|code4=
|legend4=
|sf=
|r=
|rh=
|b=
|†=
|tt=
}}

The following table indicates which fields are displayed by default and how to turn on/off the optional fields.

Field	Description	Required/Optional?	Not defined or Defined and blank	Defined and NOT blank
ratifier	Ratifier of record / governing body	Optional	N	N/A
WR	World record	Optional	N	Y
IPCWR	IPC World record	Optional	N	Y
AF	African record	Optional	N	Y
AM	Americas record	Optional	N	Y
AS	Asian record	Optional	N	Y
ER	European record	Optional	N	Y
OC	Oceania record	Optional	N	Y
CR	Commonwealth record	Optional	N	Y
NR	National record	Optional	N	Y
nation	National record - Nation	Required if NR is defined and not blank	N	N/A
yd	Record set pool measured in yards	Optional	N	Y
	Record set in heat	Always displayed	Y	Y
sf	Record set in semifinal	Optional	Y	N
r	Record set in relay 1st leg	Optional	Y	N
rh	Record set in relay heat 1st leg	Optional	Y	N
b	Record set in B-final	Optional	Y	N
†	Record set en route to final mark	Optional	Y	N
tt	Record set in a time trial	Optional	Y	N
code1	Custom legend code	Optional	N	N/A
legend1	Custom legend description	Required if code1 is defined and not blank	N	N/A
code2	Custom legend code	Optional	N	N/A
legend2	Custom legend description	Required if code2 is defined and not blank	N	N/A
code3	Custom legend code	Optional	N	N/A
legend3	Custom legend description	Required if code3 is defined and not blank	N	N/A
code4	Custom legend code	Optional	N	N/A
legend4	Custom legend description	Required if code4 is defined and not blank	N	N/A

Generally we define the optional field as yes to display them (for default off fields) and no to remove them (for default on fields).

The examples below show how to use the ratifier, NR/nation and code1/legend1 fields.

Usage examples

Lists of records in swimming articles

World records:

{{Swimmingrecordlegend|ratifier=International Swimming Federation{{!}}FINA}}

Legend: # – Record awaiting ratification by FINA;
Records not set in finals: h – heat; sf – semifinal; r – relay 1st leg; rh – relay heat 1st leg; b – B final; † – en route to final mark; tt – time trial

Continental records:

{{Swimmingrecordlegend|ratifier=Ligue Européenne de Natation{{!}}LEN|WR=yes}}

Legend: # – Record awaiting ratification by LEN; WR – World record;
Records not set in finals: h – heat; sf – semifinal; r – relay 1st leg; rh – relay heat 1st leg; b – B final; † – en route to final mark; tt – time trial

National records:

{{Swimmingrecordlegend|ratifier=British Swimming|WR=yes|ER=yes|CR=yes}}

Legend: # – Record awaiting ratification by British Swimming; WR – World record; ER – European record; CR – Commonwealth record;
Records not set in finals: h – heat; sf – semifinal; r – relay 1st leg; rh – relay heat 1st leg; b – B final; † – en route to final mark; tt – time trial

Event/championships with no timetrials, no B-finals, and intermediate records not recognised:

{{swimmingrecordlegend|ratifier=International University Sports Federation{{!}}FISU|WR=yes|†=no|tt=no|b=no}}

Legend: # – Record awaiting ratification by FISU; WR – World record;
Records not set in finals: h – heat; sf – semifinal; r – relay 1st leg; rh – relay heat 1st leg

Event/championships with no timetrials, no semifinals, no relays and intermediate records not recognised:

{{swimmingrecordlegend|ratifier=FINA|WR=yes|r=no|sf=no|tt=no|b=no}}

Legend: # – Record awaiting ratification by FINA; WR – World record;
Records not set in finals: h – heat; † – en route to final mark

Event/championships with no timetrials, no semifinals, no B-final, and intermediate records not recognised:

{{Swimmingrecordlegend|ratifier=International Paralympic Committee{{!}}IPC|IPCWR=yes|tt=no|sf=no|b=no|†=no}}

Legend: # – Record awaiting ratification by IPC; WR – World record;
Records not set in finals: h – heat; r – relay 1st leg; rh – relay heat 1st leg

Personal bests section of swimmer's biography article

{{swimmingrecordlegend|WR=yes|ER=yes|nation=Swedish}}

Legend: WR – World record; ER – European record; NR – Swedish record;
Records not set in finals: h – heat; sf – semifinal; r – relay 1st leg; rh – relay heat 1st leg; b – B final; † – en route to final mark; tt – time trial

World record progression article

{{swimmingrecordlegend|ratifier=FINA|yd=yes}}

Legend: # – Record awaiting ratification by FINA; yd – set in a pool measured in yards;
Records not set in finals: h – heat; sf – semifinal; r – relay 1st leg; rh – relay heat 1st leg; b – B final; † – en route to final mark; tt – time trial

Usage

Usage examples

See also