Wikipedia:Articles for deletion/Einar Kyllingstad

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The result was keep. Nomination withdrawn. (non-admin closure)‎ LibStar (talk) 01:35, 6 August 2024 (UTC)[reply]

Einar Kyllingstad

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Fails WP:SPORTSCRIT. Only primary sources provided. No Google news hits and 1 small mention in Google books. LibStar (talk) 09:22, 2 August 2024 (UTC)[reply]

Note: This discussion has been included in the deletion sorting lists for the following topics: Sportspeople, Motorsport, and Norway. LibStar (talk) 09:22, 2 August 2024 (UTC)[reply]
Did you search the magazine Tygodnik Żużlowy nr 4(159), 1994, where we know he is covered per the picture? BeanieFan11 (talk) 15:17, 2 August 2024 (UTC)[reply]
Keep WP:SUSTAINED Norwegian media coverage in [1] [2] [3] etc. Special:Whatlinkshere reveals an extensive career beyond what is mentioned in the low-effort article. This includes a bronze medal at the 1991 Speedway World Pairs Championship, which caused some coverage. Was one of five "talented sportspeople" covered in two NRK programs, one in 1985 and a follow-up in 1991. Expecting loads of results in Google News for a 1980s rider is a notion best left ignored. Geschichte (talk) 19:42, 2 August 2024 (UTC)[reply]
Keep per Geschichte. Being a double national champion, pass criteria 4 of (an overly biased towards circuit racing that is] WP:NMOTORSPORT. SpacedFarmer (talk) 20:49, 2 August 2024 (UTC)[reply]

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