False start

False start - instance of breaking of rules for the start of a competition or play. Article "False start" in English Wikipedia has 41.7 points for quality (as of July 1, 2025). The article contains 14 references and 14 sections.

In this language version of Wikipedia the article has the best quality. Also, this article is the most popular in that language version.

In June 2025 the article "False start" was edited by 1 authors in English Wikipedia and written by 1 authors in all languages.

Since the creation of article "False start", its content was written by 156 registered users of English Wikipedia and edited by 393 registered Wikipedia users in all languages.

The article is cited 208 times in English Wikipedia and cited 657 times in all languages.

The highest Authors Interest rank from 2001:

• Local (English): #16690 in August 2012
• Global: #23061 in August 2012

The highest popularity rank from 2008:

• Local (English): #8556 in August 2015
• Global: #17970 in August 2015

There are 19 language versions for this article in the WikiRank database (of the considered 55 Wikipedia language editions).

The quality and popularity assessment was based on Wikipédia dumps from July 1, 2025 (including revision history and pageviews for previous years).

The table below shows the language versions of the article with the highest quality.

#	Language	Quality grade	Quality score
1	English (en) False start		41.6753
2	Chinese (zh) 起跑犯規		31.216
3	Japanese (ja) 不正スタート		29.5145
4	Tamil (ta) துவக்கப்பிழை		26.1598
5	Russian (ru) Фальстарт		24.5178
6	Portuguese (pt) Falsa partida		24.0203
7	Kazakh (kk) Фальстарт		21.3365
8	Italian (it) Falsa partenza		18.1097
9	Ukrainian (uk) Фальстарт		16.9125
10	French (fr) Faux départ		16.3368

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The following table shows the most popular language versions of the article.

The most popular language versions of the article "False start" in all the time

#	Language	Popularity award	Relative popularity
1	English (en) False start		864 511
2	Russian (ru) Фальстарт		213 145
3	Japanese (ja) 不正スタート		206 175
4	Polish (pl) Falstart		148 157
5	French (fr) Faux départ		116 194
6	Italian (it) Falsa partenza		65 918
7	German (de) Frühstart		64 760
8	Portuguese (pt) Falsa partida		28 933
9	Chinese (zh) 起跑犯規		24 945
10	Ukrainian (uk) Фальстарт		22 138

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The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest popularity in the last month.

The most popular language versions of the article "False start" in June 2025

#	Language	Popularity award	Relative popularity
1	English (en) False start		2 553
2	Russian (ru) Фальстарт		805
3	Japanese (ja) 不正スタート		530
4	Chinese (zh) 起跑犯規		204
5	Polish (pl) Falstart		171
6	French (fr) Faux départ		129
7	German (de) Frühstart		116
8	Italian (it) Falsa partenza		91
9	Ukrainian (uk) Фальстарт		52
10	Korean (ko) 부정출발		48

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The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest Authors’ Interest.

Language versions of the article "False start" with the highest Authors Interest (number of authors). Only registered Wikipedia users were taken into account.

#	Language	AI award	Relative AI
1	English (en) False start		156
2	German (de) Frühstart		35
3	Italian (it) Falsa partenza		31
4	French (fr) Faux départ		30
5	Russian (ru) Фальстарт		26
6	Japanese (ja) 不正スタート		19
7	Czech (cs) Ulitý start		14
8	Danish (da) Tyvstart		14
9	Polish (pl) Falstart		9
10	Chinese (zh) 起跑犯規		9

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The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest Authors’ Interest in the last month.

Language versions of the article "False start" with the highest AI in June 2025

#	Language	AI award	Relative AI
1	English (en) False start		1
2	Bulgarian (bg) Фалстарт		0
3	Czech (cs) Ulitý start		0
4	Danish (da) Tyvstart		0
5	German (de) Frühstart		0
6	Esperanto (eo) Falsa starto		0
7	Estonian (et) Valestart		0
8	French (fr) Faux départ		0
9	Italian (it) Falsa partenza		0
10	Japanese (ja) 不正スタート		0

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The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest number of citations.

Language versions of the article "False start" with the highest Citation Index (CI)

#	Language	CI award	Relative CI
1	English (en) False start		208
2	French (fr) Faux départ		142
3	Japanese (ja) 不正スタート		79
4	German (de) Frühstart		43
5	Italian (it) Falsa partenza		39
6	Russian (ru) Фальстарт		35
7	Polish (pl) Falstart		33
8	Ukrainian (uk) Фальстарт		27
9	Chinese (zh) 起跑犯規		13
10	Estonian (et) Valestart		8

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#	Language	Value
bg	Bulgarian Фалстарт
cs	Czech Ulitý start
da	Danish Tyvstart
de	German Frühstart
en	English False start
eo	Esperanto Falsa starto
et	Estonian Valestart
fr	French Faux départ
it	Italian Falsa partenza
ja	Japanese 不正スタート
kk	Kazakh Фальстарт
ko	Korean 부정출발
pl	Polish Falstart
pt	Portuguese Falsa partida
ru	Russian Фальстарт
sv	Swedish Tjuvstart
ta	Tamil துவக்கப்பிழை
uk	Ukrainian Фальстарт
zh	Chinese 起跑犯規

Best Rank

English: #8556 08.2015

Global: #17970 08.2015

Best Rank

English: #16690 08.2012

Global: #23061 08.2012

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