Wimbledon Championships

tennis tournament held in London
Event annual_sporting_event Q41520
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Summary

Wimbledon Championships is an annual sporting event[1]. It ranks in the top 6% of annual sporting event entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (15,586 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Located in the administrative territorial entity: Wimbledon[3]
  • Country: United Kingdom[4]
  • Instance of: recurring tennis tournament[5]
  • Location: All England Lawn Tennis and Croquet Club[6]
  • Subclass of: tennis tournament[7]
  • Part of: Grand Slam[8]
  • Commons category: Wimbledon Championships[9]
  • Inception: January 1, 1877[10]
  • Coordinate location: 51.433749999999996, -0.2140277777777778[11]
  • Sport: tennis[12]
  • Organizer: All England Lawn Tennis and Croquet Club[13], Lawn Tennis Association[14], International Tennis Federation[15]
  • Surface played on: grass court[16]
  • Official website: https://www.wimbledon.com[17]
  • Topic's main category: Category:Wimbledon Championships[18]
  • Topic has template: Template:Wimbledon player[19]
  • Main Wikidata property: P4503[20]
  • Different from: Wimbledon[21]
  • Prize money: 2000[22], 800[23]
  • Event interval: 1[24]
  • Has list: list of Wimbledon singles finalists during the open era[25]
  • Trophy awarded: Venus Rosewater Dish[26]
  • Historic county: Surrey[27]
  • Social media followers: 3,738,654[28], 788,000[29], 3,810,996[30], 1,140,000[31], 3,930,079[32], 1,470,000[33], 1,950,000[34], 2,200,000[35], 2,440,000[36]
  • P14536: 367782[37]
  • P14541: 302N2C[38], 3QIhXj[39]

Why It Matters

Wimbledon Championships has Wikipedia articles in 29 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[40] It is known by 110 alternative names across languages and contexts.[41]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [40] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [41] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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Edit History

Rolling log of changes to this entity's Wikidata record. Values shown reflect the current state of each edited property — follow the history link to see the precise diff for any edit.

  1. 5w ago · Rose Abrams · 2026-09-08 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Dagens nyheter topic id → wimbledon
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:1||1 */ Dagens nyheter topic id: wimbledon, Matched to [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/entry/29841928|Wimbledon (#29841928)]] in [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/catalog/488|DN topic]] #mix'n'"
  2. 14w ago · Nyuhn · 2026-07-10 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Prize money → {'amount': '+2000'}, {'amount': '+800'}
    P14541 → 302N2C, 3QIhXj
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/40849|batch #40849]]: ZGBK ID"
  3. 15w ago · Erictleung · 2026-07-01 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Prize money → {'amount': '+2000'}, {'amount': '+800'}
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ Prize money: 2,000 pound sterling"
  4. 16w ago · Printstream · 2026-06-26 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    P14536 → 367782
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ P14536: 367782, #quickstatements; #temporary_batch_1782462304762"
  5. 17w ago · Chalmd · 2026-06-15 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Bbc things id → bdf1f496-f288-4f20-a209-a359ef798c9a
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ Bbc things id: bdf1f496-f288-4f20-a209-a359ef798c9a"
  6. 18w ago · Jindřich Rubeš · 2026-06-11 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Svkkl authority id → 0314004-Wimbledon-Championships
    Sport → tennis
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ Svkkl authority id: 0314004-Wimbledon-Championships, [[:toollabs:quickstatements/#/batch/259496|batch #259496]]"
  7. 22w ago · ~2026-28276-38 · 2026-05-11 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Sport → tennis
    "/* wbsetclaim-update:2||1 */ Sport: basketball"
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