Adidas Fevernova
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Adidas Fevernova is the distinctive, gold-and-red patterned Adidas football used as the official match ball of the 2002 FIFA World Cup, noted for its innovative design and altered flight characteristics.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Adidas Fevernova canonical | 6 |
| Adidas Fevernova (variant) | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T1173727 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Adidas Fevernova Context triple: [2002 FIFA World Cup, officialMatchBall, Adidas Fevernova]
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Adidas
Adidas is a global sportswear and equipment company known for its iconic three-stripe branding and production of athletic footwear, apparel, and accessories.
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B.
Adidas Etrusco Unico
The Adidas Etrusco Unico is a classic Adidas football notable for its innovative synthetic foam layer and iconic design featuring Etruscan lion heads, used in major international tournaments in the early 1990s.
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C.
Reebok
Reebok is a global athletic footwear and apparel brand known for its sportswear, fitness-focused products, and collaborations in running, training, and lifestyle markets.
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D.
Puma
Puma is a major German sportswear and athletic footwear brand known for its performance-oriented shoes, apparel, and collaborations with high-profile athletes and designers.
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E.
Adidas Jabulani
The Adidas Jabulani is the highly publicized and controversial football known for its unique panel design and unpredictable flight characteristics.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Adidas Fevernova Target entity description: Adidas Fevernova is the distinctive, gold-and-red patterned Adidas football used as the official match ball of the 2002 FIFA World Cup, noted for its innovative design and altered flight characteristics.
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A.
Adidas
Adidas is a global sportswear and equipment company known for its iconic three-stripe branding and production of athletic footwear, apparel, and accessories.
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B.
Adidas Etrusco Unico
The Adidas Etrusco Unico is a classic Adidas football notable for its innovative synthetic foam layer and iconic design featuring Etruscan lion heads, used in major international tournaments in the early 1990s.
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C.
Reebok
Reebok is a global athletic footwear and apparel brand known for its sportswear, fitness-focused products, and collaborations in running, training, and lifestyle markets.
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D.
Puma
Puma is a major German sportswear and athletic footwear brand known for its performance-oriented shoes, apparel, and collaborations with high-profile athletes and designers.
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E.
Adidas Jabulani
The Adidas Jabulani is the highly publicized and controversial football known for its unique panel design and unpredictable flight characteristics.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
association football
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football ⓘ match ball ⓘ |
| ballStandard | FIFA Laws of the Game size 5 ⓘ |
| category |
Adidas World Cup match balls
ⓘ
Adidas Footballs ⓘ
surface form:
FIFA World Cup balls
|
| circumference | approximately 69 centimeters ⓘ |
| competition | 2002 FIFA World Cup ⓘ |
| construction | synthetic leather ⓘ |
| countryOfTournament |
Japan
ⓘ
South Korea ⓘ |
| criticizedFor | unpredictable flight ⓘ |
| designTheme | Asian-inspired graphics ⓘ |
| era | early 2000s football equipment ⓘ |
| feature |
altered flight characteristics
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enhanced accuracy ⓘ reduced water uptake ⓘ softer touch ⓘ |
| fifaApproval | FIFA Approved match ball ⓘ |
| governingBody | FIFA ⓘ |
| launchYear | 2001 ⓘ |
| manufacturer | Adidas ⓘ |
| marketedAs | high-technology performance ball ⓘ |
| mass | approximately 420 grams ⓘ |
| notableMatch | Brazil vs Germany 2002 FIFA World Cup Final ⓘ |
| officialMatchBallOf | 2002 FIFA World Cup ⓘ |
| panelCount | 32 ⓘ |
| panelType | truncated icosahedron ⓘ |
| patternDescription | gold-and-red graphic design ⓘ |
| praisedFor |
distinctive appearance
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innovative design ⓘ |
| predecessor | Adidas Tricolore ⓘ |
| primaryColor | gold ⓘ |
| secondaryColor | red ⓘ |
| successor | Adidas Teamgeist ⓘ |
| surfaceMaterial | polyurethane ⓘ |
| technology |
foam layer for improved touch
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syntactic foam ⓘ three-layer knitted chassis ⓘ |
| tertiaryColor | green ⓘ |
| tournamentFormat | international tournament ⓘ |
| usedBy | national teams ⓘ |
| usedFor |
association football
ⓘ
professional football matches ⓘ |
| usedIn |
2002 FIFA World Cup Final
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group stage matches of the 2002 FIFA World Cup ⓘ knockout stage matches of the 2002 FIFA World Cup ⓘ |
| worldCupEdition |
2014 FIFA World Cup
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surface form:
17th FIFA World Cup
|
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Adidas Fevernova Description of subject: Adidas Fevernova is the distinctive, gold-and-red patterned Adidas football used as the official match ball of the 2002 FIFA World Cup, noted for its innovative design and altered flight characteristics.
Referenced by (7)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Adidas Fevernova (variant)