FIS Cross-Country World Cup
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The FIS Cross-Country World Cup is an annual season-long series of international cross-country skiing races organized by the International Ski Federation, featuring the world’s top skiers competing for overall and discipline titles.
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Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
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Target entity: FIS Cross-Country World Cup Context triple: [Björn Dählie, participatedIn, FIS Cross-Country World Cup]
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FIS Nordic Combined World Cup
The FIS Nordic Combined World Cup is the premier international season-long competition in Nordic combined skiing, featuring elite athletes competing in both ski jumping and cross-country skiing events.
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FIS Nordic World Ski Championships
The FIS Nordic World Ski Championships is a major international biennial competition featuring the world’s top athletes in Nordic skiing disciplines, including cross-country skiing, ski jumping, and Nordic combined.
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C.
FIS Ski Jumping World Cup events
The FIS Ski Jumping World Cup events are an annual series of elite international ski jumping competitions organized by the International Ski Federation, featuring the world’s top jumpers at venues across multiple countries.
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Nordic combined
Nordic combined is a winter sport that merges ski jumping and cross-country skiing, testing both explosive power and endurance.
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Nordic skiing
Nordic skiing is a category of winter sports that involves traveling over snow on skis using the skier’s own locomotion, including disciplines like cross-country skiing and ski jumping.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
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Entity disambiguation (via description)
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Target entity: FIS Cross-Country World Cup Target entity description: The FIS Cross-Country World Cup is an annual season-long series of international cross-country skiing races organized by the International Ski Federation, featuring the world’s top skiers competing for overall and discipline titles.
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A.
FIS Nordic Combined World Cup
The FIS Nordic Combined World Cup is the premier international season-long competition in Nordic combined skiing, featuring elite athletes competing in both ski jumping and cross-country skiing events.
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B.
FIS Nordic World Ski Championships
The FIS Nordic World Ski Championships is a major international biennial competition featuring the world’s top athletes in Nordic skiing disciplines, including cross-country skiing, ski jumping, and Nordic combined.
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C.
FIS Ski Jumping World Cup events
The FIS Ski Jumping World Cup events are an annual series of elite international ski jumping competitions organized by the International Ski Federation, featuring the world’s top jumpers at venues across multiple countries.
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Nordic combined
Nordic combined is a winter sport that merges ski jumping and cross-country skiing, testing both explosive power and endurance.
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E.
Nordic skiing
Nordic skiing is a category of winter sports that involves traveling over snow on skis using the skier’s own locomotion, including disciplines like cross-country skiing and ski jumping.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
World Cup
ⓘ
cross-country skiing competition series ⓘ |
| abbreviation |
FIS Cross-Country World Cup
self-linksurface differs
ⓘ
surface form:
FIS XC World Cup
|
| aim | to determine the world’s top cross-country skiers over a season ⓘ |
| award |
discipline World Cup titles
ⓘ
large crystal globe ⓘ overall World Cup title ⓘ small crystal globe ⓘ |
| category |
FIS Cross-Country World Cup
self-linksurface differs
ⓘ
surface form:
cross-country skiing World Cup
international winter sports competition ⓘ |
| competitionFormat |
multi-race series
ⓘ
season-long series ⓘ |
| competitionLevel | elite ⓘ |
| determines |
discipline standings
ⓘ
overall World Cup standings ⓘ |
| disciplineOf |
FIS Nordic Combined World Cup
ⓘ
surface form:
FIS Nordic World Cup
|
| firstSeasonEndYear | 1982 ⓘ |
| firstSeasonStartYear | 1981 ⓘ |
| frequency | annual ⓘ |
| geographicCoverage |
Asia
ⓘ
Europe ⓘ North America ⓘ |
| governingBody |
International Ski and Snowboard Federation
ⓘ
surface form:
International Ski Federation
|
| inauguralSeason | 1981–82 ⓘ |
| includesDiscipline |
distance races
ⓘ
individual start races ⓘ mass start races ⓘ relay races ⓘ sprint races ⓘ stage races ⓘ team sprint races ⓘ |
| organizer |
International Ski and Snowboard Federation
ⓘ
surface form:
International Ski Federation
|
| organizerAbbreviation | FIS ⓘ |
| participantGender |
men
ⓘ
women ⓘ |
| participantType | professional cross-country skiers ⓘ |
| rankingSystem | points-based ⓘ |
| relatedCompetition |
FIS Alpine Ski World Cup
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FIS Nordic Combined World Cup ⓘ FIS Ski Jumping World Cup events ⓘ
surface form:
FIS Ski Jumping World Cup
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| sanctionedBy |
International Ski and Snowboard Federation
ⓘ
surface form:
International Ski Federation
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| scope | international ⓘ |
| seasonTiming | northern hemisphere winter ⓘ |
| sport | cross-country skiing ⓘ |
| surface | snow ⓘ |
| teamClassification |
World Cup Nations Cup
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surface form:
Nations Cup
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| typicalSeasonEndMonth | March ⓘ |
| typicalSeasonStartMonth | November ⓘ |
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Subject: FIS Cross-Country World Cup Description of subject: The FIS Cross-Country World Cup is an annual season-long series of international cross-country skiing races organized by the International Ski Federation, featuring the world’s top skiers competing for overall and discipline titles.
Referenced by (13)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
World Cup cross-country skiing circuit
this entity surface form:
World Cup cross-country skiing competitions
this entity surface form:
FIS XC World Cup
this entity surface form:
cross-country skiing World Cup
this entity surface form:
World Cup cross-country skiing races
this entity surface form:
FIS Cross-Country Nations Cup