World Swimmer of the Year
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World Swimmer of the Year is a prestigious annual award recognizing the top-performing swimmer in the world based on their achievements in international competition.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| World Swimmer of the Year canonical | 2 |
| male World Swimmer of the Year | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T4060626 — 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: World Swimmer of the Year Context triple: [Michael Phelps, awarded, World Swimmer of the Year]
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International Swimming Hall of Fame
The International Swimming Hall of Fame is a museum and honor organization in Fort Lauderdale, Florida, dedicated to preserving the history of aquatic sports and recognizing the achievements of outstanding swimmers, divers, water polo players, and other water sport athletes.
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B.
World Aquatics Championships 2022
The World Aquatics Championships 2022 was a major international aquatics competition featuring swimming, diving, water polo, artistic swimming, open water swimming, and high diving contested by athletes from around the globe.
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C.
IPC Swimming World Championships
The IPC Swimming World Championships is a major international para-swimming competition that brings together elite athletes with disabilities to compete at the highest level under the governance of the International Paralympic Committee.
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D.
IAAF World Athlete of the Year
The IAAF World Athlete of the Year is an annual honor presented by World Athletics to recognize the top male and female track and field athletes in the world.
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World Aquatics Championships 2023
The World Aquatics Championships 2023 was a major international aquatics competition featuring swimming, diving, water polo, artistic swimming, open water swimming, and high diving events contested by national teams from around the world.
- 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: World Swimmer of the Year Target entity description: World Swimmer of the Year is a prestigious annual award recognizing the top-performing swimmer in the world based on their achievements in international competition.
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A.
International Swimming Hall of Fame
The International Swimming Hall of Fame is a museum and honor organization in Fort Lauderdale, Florida, dedicated to preserving the history of aquatic sports and recognizing the achievements of outstanding swimmers, divers, water polo players, and other water sport athletes.
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B.
World Aquatics Championships 2022
The World Aquatics Championships 2022 was a major international aquatics competition featuring swimming, diving, water polo, artistic swimming, open water swimming, and high diving contested by athletes from around the globe.
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C.
IPC Swimming World Championships
The IPC Swimming World Championships is a major international para-swimming competition that brings together elite athletes with disabilities to compete at the highest level under the governance of the International Paralympic Committee.
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D.
IAAF World Athlete of the Year
The IAAF World Athlete of the Year is an annual honor presented by World Athletics to recognize the top male and female track and field athletes in the world.
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E.
World Aquatics Championships 2023
The World Aquatics Championships 2023 was a major international aquatics competition featuring swimming, diving, water polo, artistic swimming, open water swimming, and high diving events contested by national teams from around the world.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (26)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
sports award
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swimming award ⓘ |
| awardFor | top-performing swimmer in the world ⓘ |
| awardLevel | global ⓘ |
| awardType | individual award ⓘ |
| category | sports person of the year awards ⓘ |
| domain | aquatic sports ⓘ |
| frequency | annual ⓘ |
| givenFor | achievements in international competition ⓘ |
| hasComponent |
female World Swimmer of the Year
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World Swimmer of the Year self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form:
male World Swimmer of the Year
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| hasGenderCategory |
female
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male ⓘ |
| hasLanguage | English ⓘ |
| isPrestigious | true ⓘ |
| measures | excellence in competitive swimming ⓘ |
| recognizedAs | one of the highest honors in competitive swimming ⓘ |
| relatedTo |
Swimmer of the Year awards
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international swimming competitions ⓘ |
| scope | worldwide ⓘ |
| selectionCriteria |
overall dominance in a season
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performance in major international meets ⓘ world records and titles ⓘ |
| sport | swimming ⓘ |
| timePeriod | one calendar year ⓘ |
| typicalRecipients | elite international swimmers ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: World Swimmer of the Year Description of subject: World Swimmer of the Year is a prestigious annual award recognizing the top-performing swimmer in the world based on their achievements in international competition.
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
male World Swimmer of the Year