History of sport

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History of sport

Quality:

History of sport - study of the development of sport over time. Article “History of sport” in English Wikipedia has 79.8 points for quality (as of July 1, 2025). The article contains 73 references and 21 sections. The article also contains templates indicating quality issues, therefore its score was reduced by 4.2 points.

This article has the best quality in Chinese Wikipedia. However, this article is the most popular in English version.

In June 2025 the article “History of sport” was edited by 6 authors in English Wikipedia and written by 6 authors in all languages.

Since the creation of article “History of sport”, its content was written by 356 registered users of English Wikipedia and edited by 599 registered Wikipedia users in all languages.

The article is cited 196 times in English Wikipedia and cited 543 times in all languages.

The highest Authors Interest rank from 2001:

  • Local (English): #2455 in October 2022
  • Global: #15906 in October 2022

The highest popularity rank from 2008:

  • Local (English): #73434 in May 2011
  • Global: #78095 in May 2020

There are 11 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.

Languages with the highest quality

#LanguageQuality gradeQuality score
1Chinese (zh)
体育运动历史
82.2708
2English (en)
History of sport
79.8016
3Indonesian (id)
Sejarah olahraga
68.4504
4Vietnamese (vi)
Lịch sử thể thao
47.9577
5Arabic (ar)
تاريخ الرياضة
45.4063
6German (de)
Geschichte des Sports
38.8152
7Malay (ms)
Sejarah sukan
27.3493
8Japanese (ja)
スポーツの歴史
22.953
9Hebrew (he)
היסטוריה של הספורט
16.0194
10French (fr)
Histoire du sport
15.5725
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The following table shows the most popular language versions of the article.

Most popular in all the time

The most popular language versions of the article "History of sport" in all the time
#LanguagePopularity awardRelative popularity
1English (en)
History of sport
2 006 731
2Japanese (ja)
スポーツの歴史
540 970
3French (fr)
Histoire du sport
230 014
4German (de)
Geschichte des Sports
219 925
5Arabic (ar)
تاريخ الرياضة
61 662
6Indonesian (id)
Sejarah olahraga
38 604
7Malay (ms)
Sejarah sukan
38 176
8Vietnamese (vi)
Lịch sử thể thao
33 970
9Hebrew (he)
היסטוריה של הספורט
31 317
10Swedish (sv)
Sportens historia
16 318
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The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest popularity in the last month.

Most popular in June 2025

The most popular language versions of the article "History of sport" in June 2025
#LanguagePopularity awardRelative popularity
1English (en)
History of sport
8 987
2Japanese (ja)
スポーツの歴史
1 443
3French (fr)
Histoire du sport
429
4German (de)
Geschichte des Sports
308
5Chinese (zh)
体育运动历史
190
6Indonesian (id)
Sejarah olahraga
176
7Arabic (ar)
تاريخ الرياضة
111
8Vietnamese (vi)
Lịch sử thể thao
96
9Malay (ms)
Sejarah sukan
53
10Hebrew (he)
היסטוריה של הספורט
43
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The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest Authors’ Interest.

The highest AI

Language versions of the article "History of sport" with the highest Authors Interest (number of authors). Only registered Wikipedia users were taken into account.
#LanguageAI awardRelative AI
1English (en)
History of sport
356
2German (de)
Geschichte des Sports
83
3Hebrew (he)
היסטוריה של הספורט
50
4French (fr)
Histoire du sport
45
5Japanese (ja)
スポーツの歴史
24
6Arabic (ar)
تاريخ الرياضة
9
7Malay (ms)
Sejarah sukan
8
8Swedish (sv)
Sportens historia
8
9Vietnamese (vi)
Lịch sử thể thao
7
10Indonesian (id)
Sejarah olahraga
5
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The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest Authors’ Interest in the last month.

The highest AI in June 2025

Language versions of the article "History of sport" with the highest AI in June 2025
#LanguageAI awardRelative AI
1English (en)
History of sport
6
2Arabic (ar)
تاريخ الرياضة
0
3German (de)
Geschichte des Sports
0
4French (fr)
Histoire du sport
0
5Hebrew (he)
היסטוריה של הספורט
0
6Indonesian (id)
Sejarah olahraga
0
7Japanese (ja)
スポーツの歴史
0
8Malay (ms)
Sejarah sukan
0
9Swedish (sv)
Sportens historia
0
10Vietnamese (vi)
Lịch sử thể thao
0
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The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest number of citations.

The highest CI

Language versions of the article "History of sport" with the highest Citation Index (CI)
#LanguageCI awardRelative CI
1English (en)
History of sport
196
2Japanese (ja)
スポーツの歴史
195
3French (fr)
Histoire du sport
66
4Arabic (ar)
تاريخ الرياضة
18
5Vietnamese (vi)
Lịch sử thể thao
18
6Swedish (sv)
Sportens historia
17
7German (de)
Geschichte des Sports
14
8Malay (ms)
Sejarah sukan
8
9Hebrew (he)
היסטוריה של הספורט
7
10Chinese (zh)
体育运动历史
3
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Scores

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Quality measures

Interwikis

#LanguageValue
arArabic
تاريخ الرياضة
deGerman
Geschichte des Sports
enEnglish
History of sport
frFrench
Histoire du sport
heHebrew
היסטוריה של הספורט
idIndonesian
Sejarah olahraga
jaJapanese
スポーツの歴史
msMalay
Sejarah sukan
svSwedish
Sportens historia
viVietnamese
Lịch sử thể thao
zhChinese
体育运动历史

Popularity rank trends

Best Rank English:
#73434
05.2011
Global:
#78095
05.2020

AI rank trends

Best Rank English:
#2455
10.2022
Global:
#15906
10.2022

Local AI rank history

Languages comparison

Important global interconnections (July 2024 – June 2025)

Wikipedia readers most often find their way to information on History of sport from Wikipedia articles about Sport, History of physical training and fitness, Karol Nawrocki, Team sport and Gymnastics. Whereas reading the article about History of sport people most often go to Wikipedia articles on Royal Shrovetide Football, History of sports in the United States, Cuju, Hurling and Cave of Swimmers.

Cumulative results of quality and popularity of the Wikipedia article

List of Wikipedia articles in different languages (starting with the most popular):

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