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The following discussion is an archived discussion of the DYK nomination of the article below. Please do not modify this page. Subsequent comments should be made on the appropriate discussion page (such as this nomination's talk page, the article's talk page or Wikipedia talk:Did you know), unless there is consensus to re-open the discussion at this page. No further edits should be made to this page.

The result was: Promoted by NorthAmerica1000 11:46, 12 April 2014 (UTC)

Beatrice Tomasson

Tomasson in 1883

  • ... that in 1901 Beatrice Tomasson (pictured) and her teammates became the first to climb what was then considered "the longest and most difficult climb in the Alps"?

Created/expanded by 97198 (talk). Self nominated at 10:03, 9 April 2014 (UTC).

  • Everything checks out except for one matter, which will be explained below. Spot checking for copyvios reveals no problems. The article is less than five days old, created on 8 April 2014‎ (UTC). It exceeds 1,500 characters. The hook is sourced in the article.
I recommend specifically stating Marmolada within the hook, so people aren't left guessing which mountain the quote refers to. Therefore, I propose Alt1 below:
ALT1 ... that in 1901 Beatrice Tomasson (pictured) and her teammates became the first to climb Marmolada, which was then considered "the longest and most difficult climb in the Alps"?
 – NorthAmerica1000 08:09, 12 April 2014 (UTC)
  • Fine by me! 97198 (talk) 09:32, 12 April 2014 (UTC)