Olympic Games
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The Olympic Games were a major ancient Greek athletic and religious festival held in honor of Zeus, featuring competitions among city-states that inspired the modern international sporting event.
All labels observed (12)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Olympic Games canonical | 329 |
| Summer Olympics | 20 |
| ancient Olympic Games | 16 |
| Ancient Olympic Games | 4 |
| Olympics | 2 |
| Summer Games | 2 |
| Olympic Games (conceptually) | 1 |
| Olympic Games golf tournaments | 1 |
| Olympic Games in Switzerland | 1 |
| Olympic Games in antiquity | 1 |
| Olympic Summer Games | 1 |
| summer Olympics | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T156977 — 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.
Target entity: Olympic Games Context triple: [Ancient Greek religion, hasFestival, Olympic Games]
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Winter Olympics
The Winter Olympics is a major international multi-sport event held every four years, featuring winter sports such as skiing, ice hockey, and figure skating contested by athletes from around the world.
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modern Olympic Games
The modern Olympic Games are an international multi-sport event, revived in 1896, in which athletes from around the world compete in a wide range of summer and winter sports every four years.
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Summer Olympics 1896
The Summer Olympics 1896, held in Athens, Greece, were the first modern Olympic Games and marked the revival of the ancient Olympic tradition under the auspices of the International Olympic Committee.
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Summer Olympics 1924
The 1924 Summer Olympics were an international multi-sport event held in Paris, notable for expanding the modern Olympic movement and inspiring the story depicted in the film "Chariots of Fire."
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Summer Olympics 1948
The Summer Olympics 1948 were the first Olympic Games held after World War II, often called the "Austerity Games" due to postwar rationing and economic hardship.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
Target entity: Olympic Games Target entity description: The Olympic Games were a major ancient Greek athletic and religious festival held in honor of Zeus, featuring competitions among city-states that inspired the modern international sporting event.
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A.
Winter Olympics
The Winter Olympics is a major international multi-sport event held every four years, featuring winter sports such as skiing, ice hockey, and figure skating contested by athletes from around the world.
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B.
modern Olympic Games
The modern Olympic Games are an international multi-sport event, revived in 1896, in which athletes from around the world compete in a wide range of summer and winter sports every four years.
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C.
Summer Olympics 1896
The Summer Olympics 1896, held in Athens, Greece, were the first modern Olympic Games and marked the revival of the ancient Olympic tradition under the auspices of the International Olympic Committee.
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D.
Summer Olympics 1924
The 1924 Summer Olympics were an international multi-sport event held in Paris, notable for expanding the modern Olympic movement and inspiring the story depicted in the film "Chariots of Fire."
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E.
Summer Olympics 1948
The Summer Olympics 1948 were the first Olympic Games held after World War II, often called the "Austerity Games" due to postwar rationing and economic hardship.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (77)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
international sporting event
ⓘ
mega-event ⓘ multi-sport event ⓘ recurring sporting event ⓘ sporting festival ⓘ |
| award |
bronze medal
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gold medal ⓘ silver medal ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | Greece ⓘ |
| firstEditionCountry | Greece ⓘ |
| firstEditionLocation | Athens ⓘ |
| firstEditionType |
modern Olympic Games
ⓘ
surface form:
Summer Olympic Games
|
| foundedBy | Pierre de Coubertin ⓘ |
| governingBodyHeadquarters | Lausanne ⓘ |
| governingBodyHeadquartersCountry | Switzerland ⓘ |
| hasAnthem | Olympic Hymn ⓘ |
| hasCeremony |
closing ceremony
ⓘ
medal ceremony ⓘ opening ceremony ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
Olympic Village
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bid process ⓘ broadcast rights ⓘ host city selection process ⓘ sponsorship program ⓘ torch relay ⓘ |
| hasLanguage |
English
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French ⓘ |
| hasMotto |
Citius, Altius, Fortius
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Citius, Altius, Fortius ⓘ
surface form:
Citius, Altius, Fortius – Communiter
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| hasObjective |
develop youth through sport
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encourage fair play ⓘ promote international understanding through sport ⓘ promote peace ⓘ |
| hasOfficialOath |
athletes' oath
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coaches' oath ⓘ judges' oath ⓘ |
| hasPart |
Paralympic Games
ⓘ
modern Olympic Games ⓘ
surface form:
Summer Olympic Games
Winter Olympics ⓘ
surface form:
Winter Olympic Games
Youth Olympic Games ⓘ |
| inception | 1896 ⓘ |
| inspiredBy |
Olympic Games
self-linksurface differs
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surface form:
Ancient Olympic Games
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| namedAfter | Olympia ⓘ |
| organizedBy | International Olympic Committee ⓘ |
| recurrenceInterval | 4 years ⓘ |
| relatedEvent |
Olympic Games
self-linksurface differs
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surface form:
Ancient Olympic Games
Paralympic Games ⓘ Special Olympics ⓘ
surface form:
Special Olympics World Games
World Games ⓘ |
| shortName |
Olympic Games
self-linksurface differs
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surface form:
Olympics
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| sportDiscipline |
archery
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athletics ⓘ badminton ⓘ basketball ⓘ boxing ⓘ cycling ⓘ equestrian ⓘ fencing ⓘ field hockey ⓘ football ⓘ golf ⓘ gymnastics ⓘ handball ⓘ judo ⓘ rowing ⓘ rugby sevens ⓘ sailing ⓘ swimming ⓘ table tennis ⓘ taekwondo ⓘ tennis ⓘ volleyball ⓘ weightlifting ⓘ wrestling ⓘ |
| symbol |
Olympic rings
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surface form:
Olympic flag
Olympic flame ⓘ Olympic rings ⓘ |
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Subject: Olympic Games Description of subject: The Olympic Games were a major ancient Greek athletic and religious festival held in honor of Zeus, featuring competitions among city-states that inspired the modern international sporting event.
Referenced by (379)
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