European Athletics Championships
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The European Athletics Championships is a major continental track and field competition organized by European Athletics, featuring top athletes from across Europe competing in a wide range of events.
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Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
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Target entity: European Athletics Championships Context triple: [Daley Thompson, participantIn, European Athletics Championships]
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World Athletics
World Athletics is the international governing body for the sport of athletics, overseeing global track and field, road running, and related competitions and regulations.
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European Games
The European Games are a continental multi-sport event held every four years, featuring athletes from across Europe competing in Olympic and non-Olympic disciplines.
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World Athletics Championships 2019
The World Athletics Championships 2019 was the biennial global track and field competition organized by World Athletics, featuring elite athletes from around the world competing for world titles and records.
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European Youth Olympic Festival
The European Youth Olympic Festival is a biennial multi-sport event for young European athletes, organized under the auspices of the European Olympic Committees.
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Paavo Nurmi Games
Paavo Nurmi Games is an annual international track and field meeting held in Turku, Finland, honoring the legacy of legendary Finnish runner Paavo Nurmi.
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- 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: European Athletics Championships Target entity description: The European Athletics Championships is a major continental track and field competition organized by European Athletics, featuring top athletes from across Europe competing in a wide range of events.
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A.
World Athletics
World Athletics is the international governing body for the sport of athletics, overseeing global track and field, road running, and related competitions and regulations.
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B.
European Games
The European Games are a continental multi-sport event held every four years, featuring athletes from across Europe competing in Olympic and non-Olympic disciplines.
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C.
World Athletics Championships 2019
The World Athletics Championships 2019 was the biennial global track and field competition organized by World Athletics, featuring elite athletes from around the world competing for world titles and records.
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D.
European Youth Olympic Festival
The European Youth Olympic Festival is a biennial multi-sport event for young European athletes, organized under the auspices of the European Olympic Committees.
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E.
Paavo Nurmi Games
Paavo Nurmi Games is an annual international track and field meeting held in Turku, Finland, honoring the legacy of legendary Finnish runner Paavo Nurmi.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (45)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
athletics competition
ⓘ
continental championships ⓘ recurring sporting event ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs |
European Championships in Athletics
ⓘ
linked to:
European Athletics Championships
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| competitionType | outdoor ⓘ |
| featuresDiscipline |
combined events
ⓘ
field events ⓘ hurdles ⓘ jumps ⓘ long-distance running ⓘ middle-distance running ⓘ race walking ⓘ relay races ⓘ throws ⓘ track events ⓘ |
| firstHeld | 1934 ⓘ |
| frequency | biennial ⓘ |
| genderCategories |
men
ⓘ
mixed relay events ⓘ women ⓘ |
| governingBody | European Athletics ⓘ |
| hasCategory |
Continental athletics championships
ⓘ
European Athletics competitions ⓘ
linked to:
European Athletics Championships
Recurring sporting events established in 1934 ⓘ |
| hasOfficialWebsite | https://european-athletics.com ⓘ |
| hasTeamRanking | medal table ⓘ |
| hostSelection | awarded by European Athletics ⓘ |
| inauguralHostCity | Turin ⓘ |
| inauguralHostCountry | Italy ⓘ |
| level | senior ⓘ |
| medalsAwarded |
bronze medal
ⓘ
gold medal ⓘ silver medal ⓘ |
| organizer | European Athletics ⓘ |
| participants |
European national athletics teams
ⓘ
linked to:
European Athletics
elite European track and field athletes ⓘ |
| previousFrequency | quadrennial ⓘ |
| region | Europe ⓘ |
| relatedCompetition |
European Athletics Indoor Championships
ⓘ
European Cross Country Championships ⓘ Olympic Games athletics programme ⓘ
linked to:
athletics at the Summer Olympics
World Athletics Championships ⓘ
linked to:
World Championships in Athletics series
|
| scope | continental ⓘ |
| sport | athletics ⓘ |
| typicalDuration | about one week ⓘ |
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Subject: European Athletics Championships Description of subject: The European Athletics Championships is a major continental track and field competition organized by European Athletics, featuring top athletes from across Europe competing in a wide range of events.
Referenced by (37)
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linked to: European Athletics Championships
linked to: European Athletics Championships
linked to: European Athletics Championships
linked to: European Athletics Championships
linked to: European Athletics Championships
linked to: European Athletics Championships
linked to: European Athletics Championships
linked to: European Athletics Championships
linked to: European Athletics Championships
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Olympic marathon champion Alain Mimoun