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update template documentation to similar to Template:Infobox sportsperson/doc to remove the usage of flag icon in nationality parameter per MOS:INFOBOXFLAG (Generally, flag icons should not be used in infoboxes, even when there is a "country", "nationality" or equivalent field)

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'''{{Tl|Infobox table tennis player}}''' is an [[WP:INFOBOX|infobox]] for articles about [[table tennis]] players.

== Usage ==
{{Parameter names example | name | image | image_size | alt | caption | native_name | native_name_lang | full_name | nickname | nationality | residence | birth_name | birth_date | birth_place | death_date | death_place | playingstyle | equipment | disability_class | highest_rank | current_rank | club | height | weight | medaltemplates | show-medals }}

{| style="background: transparent;"
| <pre>{{Infobox table tennis player
| name =
| image =
| image_size = 
| alt =
| caption =
| native_name =
| native_name_lang =
| full_name =
| nickname =
| nationality = 
| residence =
| birth_name =
| birth_date = {{Birth date and age|YYYY|MM|DD}}
| birth_place =
| death_date = 
| death_place =
| playingstyle =
| equipment =
| disability_class =
| highest_rank =
| current_rank =
| club =
| height = 
| weight = 
| medaltemplates =
| show-medals =
}}</pre>
|}

== Parameters ==

{| class="wikitable"
|-
! Field
! Description
|-
| '''name '''
| The common name of the table tennis player.
|-
| '''image'''
| An image of the table tennis player.
|-
| '''image_size'''
| The image size; only use ''if'' the image is smaller than 255px in width. If so, than put the image's respective width in pixels (e.g.: image_size=200px).
|-
| '''alt'''
| Alternative text for the image to be displayed, see [[WP:ALT]].
|-
| '''caption'''
| Caption for the image to be displayed.
|-
| '''full_name''' '''fullname'''
| The full name of the table tennis player as listed in the ITTF database (http://www.ittf.com/ittf_stats/).
|-
| '''nickname'''
| The table tennis player's common nickname ''in italics''. If there is more than one, list each name alphabetically and separate them by commas.
|-
| '''nationality'''
| The subject's nationality. May be used instead of citizenship (below) or vice versa in cases where any confusion could result. Should only be used {{em|with}} citizenship when they somehow differ. Should only be used if nationality cannot be inferred from the birthplace. [[Wikipedia:Manual of Style (icons)#Biographical use|Do not use a flag template]]. This parameter is not displayed when the '''national_team''' parameter is defined.
|-
| '''residence'''
| The table tennis player's residence.
|-
| '''birth_name'''
| The table tennis player's birth name, if different from current name (e.g. [[maiden name]]).
|-
| '''birth_date'''
| The table tennis player's birthdate. Use <nowiki>{{birth date and age|year|month|day}}</nowiki> for living table tennis player.
|-
| '''birth_place'''
| The table tennis player's birthplace.
|-
| '''death_date'''
| The table tennis player's date of death, if applicable.
|-
| '''death_place'''
| The table tennis player's place of death, if applicable.
|-
| '''playingstyle'''
| The table tennis player's primary playing style. If there is more than one, list each style alphabetically and separate them by commas.
|-
| '''equipment'''
| The table tennis player's equipment used.
|-
| '''disability_class'''
| The disability sport classification(s) that the [[para table tennis]] player competes under.
|-
| '''highest_rank''' '''hrank'''
| The table tennis player's highest rank held.
|-
| '''current_rank''' '''crank'''
| The table tennis player's current rank held.
|-
| '''club'''
| The name of the table tennis club the player belongs to.
|-
| '''height'''
| The table tennis player's height. If they are American, put measurements in feet & inches first, then in metric units in parentheses. If they are not American, place measurements in metric units first, then in feet & inches in parentheses.
|-
| '''weight'''
| The table tennis player's weight. If they are American, put measurements in pounds first, then in kilograms in parentheses. If they are not American, place measurements in kilograms first, then in pounds in parentheses.
|-
| '''medaltemplates'''
| All templates from the medal record infobox except <nowiki>{{MedalTableTop}}</nowiki> and <nowiki>{{MedalBottom}}</nowiki>.
Use normal order (see [[Template:MedalTableTop]]), <code> 
{{tlx|MedalSport|Men's [[table tennis]]}} 
{{tlx|MedalCountry|{{tl|SWE}}}} 
{{tlx|MedalGold|[[1992 Summer Olympics|1992 Barcelona]]|[[Table tennis at the 1992 Summer Olympics|Singles]]}}
</code>.
|-
|}

== Microformats ==
{{UF-hcard-person}}

==Tracking category==
* {{clc|Pages using Infobox table tennis player with unknown parameters}}

==See also==
* {{tl|Infobox sportsperson}}

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