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AP Format

Syntax​

AP Format

Description​

Formats results in Associated Press paragraph style. Place, name, city, and time appear on a single line separated by commas, producing a compact paragraph suitable for newspaper publication.

Remarks​

  • Output flows as a continuous paragraph rather than columnar format.
  • Works with both individual and team results.
  • Typically used when submitting results to media outlets that follow AP style guidelines.

Examples​

AP Format
Event               Finish
Sort                Time
Print Name, City, Time

Produces output like:

1. John Smith, Springfield, 25:03.2, 2. Jane Doe, Portland, 25:45.8, ...