2012 Summer Paralympics
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The 2012 Summer Paralympics were an international multi-sport event for athletes with disabilities held in London, United Kingdom, shortly after the 2012 Summer Olympics.
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| 2012 Summer Paralympics canonical | 9 |
| London 2012 Paralympic Games | 3 |
| London 2012 Paralympic Games triathlon swimming segment | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T1953217 — 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: 2012 Summer Paralympics Context triple: [Games of the XXX Olympiad, paralympicGames, 2012 Summer Paralympics]
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A.
2032 Summer Paralympics
The 2032 Summer Paralympics will be the international multi-sport event for athletes with disabilities held shortly after the 2032 Summer Olympics in Brisbane, Australia.
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B.
2028 Summer Paralympics
The 2028 Summer Paralympics is the upcoming edition of the international multi-sport event for athletes with disabilities, scheduled to be held in Los Angeles, California.
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C.
Summer Olympics 2012
The Summer Olympics 2012 was a major international multi-sport event held in London, featuring athletes from around the world competing in a wide range of disciplines.
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D.
2008 Summer Paralympics closing ceremony
The 2008 Summer Paralympics closing ceremony was the formal finale of the Beijing Paralympic Games, featuring performances, speeches, and the handover to the next host city to celebrate athletes’ achievements and mark the end of the event.
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E.
Paralympic Games
The Paralympic Games are a major international multi-sport event featuring athletes with disabilities, held shortly after and in parallel with the Olympic Games.
- 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: 2012 Summer Paralympics Target entity description: The 2012 Summer Paralympics were an international multi-sport event for athletes with disabilities held in London, United Kingdom, shortly after the 2012 Summer Olympics.
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A.
2032 Summer Paralympics
The 2032 Summer Paralympics will be the international multi-sport event for athletes with disabilities held shortly after the 2032 Summer Olympics in Brisbane, Australia.
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B.
2028 Summer Paralympics
The 2028 Summer Paralympics is the upcoming edition of the international multi-sport event for athletes with disabilities, scheduled to be held in Los Angeles, California.
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C.
Summer Olympics 2012
The Summer Olympics 2012 was a major international multi-sport event held in London, featuring athletes from around the world competing in a wide range of disciplines.
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D.
2008 Summer Paralympics closing ceremony
The 2008 Summer Paralympics closing ceremony was the formal finale of the Beijing Paralympic Games, featuring performances, speeches, and the handover to the next host city to celebrate athletes’ achievements and mark the end of the event.
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E.
Paralympic Games
The Paralympic Games are a major international multi-sport event featuring athletes with disabilities, held shortly after and in parallel with the Olympic Games.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (63)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Paralympic Games
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multi-sport event ⓘ |
| broadcastBy | Channel 4 ⓘ |
| broadcastIn | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| category |
2012 in disability sport
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International sports competitions in London ⓘ Paralympic Games ⓘ
surface form:
Paralympic Games in Europe
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| closingDate | 2012-09-09 ⓘ |
| country | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| followedBy | 2016 Summer Paralympics ⓘ |
| follows | 2008 Summer Paralympics ⓘ |
| hostCity |
London, England
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surface form:
London
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| mainStadium |
London Olympic Stadium
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surface form:
Olympic Stadium, London
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| mascot | Mandeville ⓘ |
| motto | Inspire a generation ⓘ |
| notableFor |
high public and media profile of Paralympic sport
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record ticket sales for a Paralympic Games ⓘ |
| numberOfAthletes | over 4200 ⓘ |
| numberOfEvents | 503 ⓘ |
| numberOfParticipatingNations | 164 ⓘ |
| numberOfSports | 20 ⓘ |
| officialName |
2012 Summer Paralympics
self-linksurface differs
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surface form:
London 2012 Paralympic Games
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| openingDate | 2012-08-29 ⓘ |
| organizedBy |
International Paralympic Committee
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London Organising Committee of the Olympic and Paralympic Games ⓘ |
| partOf | Paralympic Games ⓘ |
| sharedBrandingWith |
Summer Olympics 2012
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surface form:
2012 Summer Olympics
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| sportsIncluded |
archery
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athletics ⓘ boccia ⓘ cycling ⓘ equestrian ⓘ football 5-a-side ⓘ football 7-a-side ⓘ goalball ⓘ judo ⓘ paracanoe demonstration events ⓘ paratriathlon demonstration events ⓘ powerlifting ⓘ rowing ⓘ sailing ⓘ shooting ⓘ sitting volleyball ⓘ swimming ⓘ table tennis ⓘ wheelchair basketball ⓘ wheelchair fencing ⓘ wheelchair rugby ⓘ wheelchair tennis ⓘ |
| torchRelayEndDate | 2012-08-29 ⓘ |
| torchRelayLocation | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| torchRelayStartDate | 2012-08-22 ⓘ |
| usedVenues |
Brands Hatch
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Dorney ⓘ
surface form:
Eton Dorney
ExCeL London ⓘ Greenwich Park ⓘ Horse Guards Parade ⓘ Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park ⓘ
surface form:
Olympic Park
Royal Artillery Barracks ⓘ The Mall, London ⓘ The O2 Arena ⓘ Wembley Arena ⓘ Weymouth and Portland National Sailing Academy ⓘ |
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Subject: 2012 Summer Paralympics Description of subject: The 2012 Summer Paralympics were an international multi-sport event for athletes with disabilities held in London, United Kingdom, shortly after the 2012 Summer Olympics.
Referenced by (13)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
London Organising Committee of the Olympic and Paralympic Games
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formedFor
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2012 Summer Paralympics
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this entity surface form:
London 2012 Paralympic Games
London Organising Committee of the Olympic and Paralympic Games
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associatedEvent
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2012 Summer Paralympics
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this entity surface form:
London 2012 Paralympic Games
this entity surface form:
London 2012 Paralympic Games
subject surface form:
The Serpentine
this entity surface form:
London 2012 Paralympic Games triathlon swimming segment