Summer Olympics 1900
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The Summer Olympics 1900 were the second modern Olympic Games, held in Paris as part of the Exposition Universelle and notable for their unusually long schedule and inclusion of several now-discontinued events.
All labels observed (6)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| 1900 Summer Olympics | 10 |
| Paris 1900 Olympics | 2 |
| 1900 Olympic tennis events | 1 |
| 1900 Summer Olympic Games | 1 |
| Games of the II Olympiad | 1 |
| Summer Olympics 1900 canonical | 1 |
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Target entity: Summer Olympics 1900 Context triple: [Paris, hostedEvent, Summer Olympics 1900]
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1912 World Series
The 1912 World Series was the championship series in which the Boston Red Sox defeated the New York Giants in a dramatic eight-game matchup, highlighted by multiple extra-inning contests and a famous Game 8 comeback.
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1903 World Series
The 1903 World Series was the first modern Major League Baseball championship series, contested between the Boston Americans (later known as the Red Sox) and the Pittsburgh Pirates.
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The Palestra
The Palestra is a historic college basketball arena on the University of Pennsylvania campus in Philadelphia, renowned as one of the most storied and frequently used venues in the sport.
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Catherine Shorter
Catherine Shorter was the first wife of Sir Robert Walpole, Britain’s first de facto Prime Minister, and a member of the English political elite in the early 18th century.
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NCAA Division I Men’s Basketball Tournament
The NCAA Division I Men’s Basketball Tournament is an annual single-elimination college basketball championship held each March in the United States, widely known as “March Madness” and one of the most popular sporting events in the country.
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- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
Target entity: Summer Olympics 1900 Target entity description: The Summer Olympics 1900 were the second modern Olympic Games, held in Paris as part of the Exposition Universelle and notable for their unusually long schedule and inclusion of several now-discontinued events.
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A.
1912 World Series
The 1912 World Series was the championship series in which the Boston Red Sox defeated the New York Giants in a dramatic eight-game matchup, highlighted by multiple extra-inning contests and a famous Game 8 comeback.
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B.
1903 World Series
The 1903 World Series was the first modern Major League Baseball championship series, contested between the Boston Americans (later known as the Red Sox) and the Pittsburgh Pirates.
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C.
The Palestra
The Palestra is a historic college basketball arena on the University of Pennsylvania campus in Philadelphia, renowned as one of the most storied and frequently used venues in the sport.
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D.
Catherine Shorter
Catherine Shorter was the first wife of Sir Robert Walpole, Britain’s first de facto Prime Minister, and a member of the English political elite in the early 18th century.
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NCAA Division I Men’s Basketball Tournament
The NCAA Division I Men’s Basketball Tournament is an annual single-elimination college basketball championship held each March in the United States, widely known as “March Madness” and one of the most popular sporting events in the country.
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Statements (62)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Summer Olympic Games
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international sporting event ⓘ multi-sport event ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs |
Summer Olympics 1900
ⓘ
surface form:
1900 Summer Olympic Games
Summer Olympics 1900 ⓘ
surface form:
Paris 1900 Olympics
|
| endDate | 1900-10-28 ⓘ |
| firsts |
first Olympic Games in which women competed
ⓘ
first Olympic golf events ⓘ first Olympic rugby union tournament ⓘ first Olympic tennis events for women ⓘ |
| followedBy | Summer Olympics 1904 ⓘ |
| hostCity | Paris ⓘ |
| hostContinent | Europe ⓘ |
| hostCountry | France ⓘ |
| includedSport |
archery
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athletics ⓘ ballooning (disputed Olympic status) ⓘ basque pelota ⓘ canoeing (demonstration) ⓘ cricket ⓘ croquet ⓘ cycling ⓘ equestrian ⓘ fencing ⓘ firefighting (disputed Olympic status) ⓘ fishing (disputed Olympic status) ⓘ football (soccer) ⓘ golf ⓘ gymnastics ⓘ life-saving (disputed Olympic status) ⓘ motor racing (disputed Olympic status) ⓘ polo ⓘ rowing ⓘ rugby union ⓘ sailing ⓘ shooting ⓘ swimming ⓘ tennis ⓘ tug of war ⓘ water polo ⓘ |
| laterStandardization | International Olympic Committee later assigned gold, silver and bronze medals retrospectively ⓘ |
| locationOfEvents |
Bois de Boulogne
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Ile de Puteaux ⓘ River Seine ⓘ
surface form:
Seine River
Vélodrome de Vincennes ⓘ |
| medalSystem | no formal gold-silver-bronze awards at the time ⓘ |
| notableFor |
inclusion of several now-discontinued events
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unusually long competition schedule ⓘ |
| numberOfAthletes | 997 ⓘ |
| numberOfEvents | 95 ⓘ |
| numberOfFemaleAthletes | 22 ⓘ |
| numberOfMaleAthletes | 975 ⓘ |
| numberOfParticipatingNations | 24 ⓘ |
| numberOfSports | 19 ⓘ |
| officialName |
Summer Olympics 1900
self-linksurface differs
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surface form:
Games of the II Olympiad
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| openedBy |
1900 Exposition Universelle
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surface form:
Exposition Universelle (1900)
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| organisedBy | Union des Sociétés Françaises de Sports Athlétiques ⓘ |
| partOf |
1900 Exposition Universelle
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surface form:
Exposition Universelle (1900)
modern Olympic Games ⓘ |
| precededBy | Summer Olympics 1896 ⓘ |
| primaryLanguage | French ⓘ |
| startDate | 1900-05-14 ⓘ |
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Subject: Summer Olympics 1900 Description of subject: The Summer Olympics 1900 were the second modern Olympic Games, held in Paris as part of the Exposition Universelle and notable for their unusually long schedule and inclusion of several now-discontinued events.
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