Africa Cup of Nations trophy
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The Africa Cup of Nations trophy is the prestigious award presented to the national football team that wins the biennial continental championship organized by the Confederation of African Football.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Africa Cup of Nations trophy canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T2713139 — 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.
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Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
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Target entity: Africa Cup of Nations trophy Context triple: [Africa Cup of Nations, trophyName, Africa Cup of Nations trophy]
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A.
Africa Cup of Nations
The Africa Cup of Nations is the premier international men's football championship in Africa, organized by the Confederation of African Football and contested by national teams from across the continent.
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B.
FIFA Women's World Cup Trophy
The FIFA Women's World Cup Trophy is the iconic award presented to the national team that wins the premier international tournament in women's football, symbolizing global supremacy in the sport.
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C.
WAFU Nations Cup
The WAFU Nations Cup is a regional football tournament for West African national teams organized by the West African Football Union.
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D.
FIFA Club World Cup Trophy
The FIFA Club World Cup Trophy is the prestigious award presented to the club that wins FIFA’s annual global competition for champion teams from each continental confederation.
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E.
FIFA World Cup Trophy
The FIFA World Cup Trophy is the iconic golden sculpture awarded to the winners of the men's FIFA World Cup, symbolizing global football supremacy.
- 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: Africa Cup of Nations trophy Target entity description: The Africa Cup of Nations trophy is the prestigious award presented to the national football team that wins the biennial continental championship organized by the Confederation of African Football.
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A.
Africa Cup of Nations
The Africa Cup of Nations is the premier international men's football championship in Africa, organized by the Confederation of African Football and contested by national teams from across the continent.
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B.
FIFA Women's World Cup Trophy
The FIFA Women's World Cup Trophy is the iconic award presented to the national team that wins the premier international tournament in women's football, symbolizing global supremacy in the sport.
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C.
WAFU Nations Cup
The WAFU Nations Cup is a regional football tournament for West African national teams organized by the West African Football Union.
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D.
FIFA Club World Cup Trophy
The FIFA Club World Cup Trophy is the prestigious award presented to the club that wins FIFA’s annual global competition for champion teams from each continental confederation.
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E.
FIFA World Cup Trophy
The FIFA World Cup Trophy is the iconic golden sculpture awarded to the winners of the men's FIFA World Cup, symbolizing global football supremacy.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
football trophy
ⓘ
sports award ⓘ |
| associatedConfederation | CAF ⓘ |
| awardedBy | CAF president ⓘ |
| awardedFor | winning the Africa Cup of Nations ⓘ |
| awardedSince | mid-20th century ⓘ |
| awardedTo | national football team ⓘ |
| awardingBodyHeadquarters | Cairo ⓘ |
| awardingBodyHeadquartersCountry | Egypt ⓘ |
| baseMaterial | marble ⓘ |
| category |
African football awards
ⓘ
international football trophies ⓘ |
| ceremonyLocation | host stadium of the final ⓘ |
| competition | Africa Cup of Nations ⓘ |
| competitionFoundedBy | Confederation of African Football ⓘ |
| competitionGender | men's national teams ⓘ |
| competitionLevel | senior national teams ⓘ |
| competitionRegion | CAF member associations ⓘ |
| competitionType | continental championship ⓘ |
| confederationScope | CAF member nations ⓘ |
| continent | Africa ⓘ |
| currentDesign | gold-plated cup with globe and stylized figures ⓘ |
| currentDesignIntroducedIn | 2002 ⓘ |
| currentPolicy | winning team receives a replica and returns original to CAF ⓘ |
| engraving | names of winning countries ⓘ |
| firstEditionOfCompetition |
Africa Cup of Nations
ⓘ
surface form:
1957 Africa Cup of Nations
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| formerName |
Abdelaziz Abdallah Salem Trophy
ⓘ
Africa Cup of Nations ⓘ
surface form:
African Unity Cup
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| frequency | biennial ⓘ |
| governingBody | Confederation of African Football ⓘ |
| hasReplica | yes ⓘ |
| languageOfOrganizer |
Arabic
ⓘ
English ⓘ French ⓘ |
| material | gold-plated metal ⓘ |
| organizer | Confederation of African Football ⓘ |
| organizerAbbreviation | CAF ⓘ |
| permanentAwardPolicy | earlier versions could be kept permanently after three titles ⓘ |
| presentationMoment | post-match award ceremony ⓘ |
| presentedAt |
Africa Cup of Nations
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surface form:
Africa Cup of Nations final
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| relatedCompetition |
Africa Cup of Nations
ⓘ
surface form:
Africa Cup of Nations qualification
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| relatedTrophy | Africa Women’s Cup of Nations trophy ⓘ |
| shape | cup with spherical top ⓘ |
| sport | association football ⓘ |
| status | most prestigious national-team football trophy in Africa ⓘ |
| symbolizes |
continental unity
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footballing supremacy in Africa ⓘ |
| trophyType | challenge trophy ⓘ |
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