Commonwealth Games series

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international sports competition multi-sport event series recurring sporting event

The Commonwealth Games series is a recurring international multi-sport event featuring athletes from the Commonwealth of Nations, held every four years in different host cities.

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All labels observed (9)

Label	Occurrences
Commonwealth Games	74
Commonwealth Games series canonical	6
British Commonwealth Games	4
Commonwealth Games in Scotland	2
Commonwealth Games in Canada	1
Commonwealth Games opening ceremonies	1
Commonwealth Games rugby sevens tournament	1
Commonwealth of Nations sporting events	1
Summer Commonwealth Games	1

How this entity was disambiguated

This entity first appeared as the object of triple T46691 — 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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Target entity: Commonwealth Games series
Context triple: [2002 Commonwealth Games, partOf, Commonwealth Games series]

A. 2002 Commonwealth Games
The 2002 Commonwealth Games were a major international multi-sport event featuring athletes from across the Commonwealth of Nations, widely noted for revitalizing Manchester and showcasing large-scale urban regeneration through sport.
B. Conference of Champions
The "Conference of Champions" is a nickname highlighting the Pac-12 Conference’s historic dominance and record number of NCAA team championships across multiple collegiate sports.
C. Summer Olympics 2024
The Summer Olympics 2024 is the 33rd modern Olympic Games, an international multi-sport event held in Paris, France, featuring athletes from around the world competing at the highest level.
D. Temple Cup
The Temple Cup was a late 19th-century postseason championship series in Major League Baseball contested between the National League's first- and second-place teams.
E. British Olympic Association
The British Olympic Association is the National Olympic Committee responsible for organizing and overseeing Great Britain and Northern Ireland’s participation in 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: Commonwealth Games series
Target entity description: The Commonwealth Games series is a recurring international multi-sport event featuring athletes from the Commonwealth of Nations, held every four years in different host cities.

A. 2002 Commonwealth Games
The 2002 Commonwealth Games were a major international multi-sport event featuring athletes from across the Commonwealth of Nations, widely noted for revitalizing Manchester and showcasing large-scale urban regeneration through sport.
B. Conference of Champions
The "Conference of Champions" is a nickname highlighting the Pac-12 Conference’s historic dominance and record number of NCAA team championships across multiple collegiate sports.
C. Summer Olympics 2024
The Summer Olympics 2024 is the 33rd modern Olympic Games, an international multi-sport event held in Paris, France, featuring athletes from around the world competing at the highest level.
D. Temple Cup
The Temple Cup was a late 19th-century postseason championship series in Major League Baseball contested between the National League's first- and second-place teams.
E. British Olympic Association
The British Olympic Association is the National Olympic Committee responsible for organizing and overseeing Great Britain and Northern Ireland’s participation in the Olympic Games.
F. None of above. chosen

Statements (48)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	international sports competition ⓘ multi-sport event series ⓘ recurring sporting event ⓘ
alsoKnownAs	Commonwealth Games series ⓘ surface form: Commonwealth Games Friendly Games ⓘ
associatedWith	Commonwealth countries ⓘ surface form: Commonwealth of Nations
competitionType	multi-sport event ⓘ
currentNameAdopted	1978 ⓘ
features	able-bodied sports ⓘ para-sports ⓘ
firstHeld	1930 ⓘ
firstHostCity	Hamilton, Ontario, Canada ⓘ
firstOfficialName	British Empire Games ⓘ
frequency	every four years ⓘ
governingBody	Commonwealth Games Federation ⓘ
hasCeremony	Queen’s Baton Relay ⓘ closing ceremony ⓘ opening ceremony ⓘ
hasEdition	1930 British Empire Games ⓘ 1954 British Empire and Commonwealth Games ⓘ 1970 British Commonwealth Games ⓘ 1990 Commonwealth Games ⓘ 2002 Commonwealth Games ⓘ 2010 Commonwealth Games ⓘ 2014 Commonwealth Games ⓘ 2018 Commonwealth Games ⓘ 2022 Commonwealth Games ⓘ
hasEligibilityRule	participation limited to Commonwealth members and territories ⓘ
hasLanguage	English (working language) ⓘ
hasLevel	elite international ⓘ
hasMotto	Humanity – Equality – Destiny ⓘ
hasParticipant	athletes from Commonwealth of Nations ⓘ
hasSymbol	Commonwealth Games Federation emblem ⓘ
includesEventType	summer sports ⓘ
integrates	para-sport events into main program ⓘ
involves	multiple sports ⓘ
memberOf	Commonwealth Games series self-linksurface differs ⓘ surface form: Commonwealth of Nations sporting events
organizedBy	Commonwealth Games Federation ⓘ
previousName	Commonwealth Games series self-linksurface differs ⓘ surface form: British Commonwealth Games British Empire Games ⓘ British Empire Games ⓘ surface form: British Empire and Commonwealth Games
relatedTo	Commonwealth Youth Games ⓘ Olympic Games ⓘ Pan American Games ⓘ
scope	international ⓘ
shortName	CG ⓘ
typicalDuration	about 11 days ⓘ
typicalHostRotation	different host city each edition ⓘ

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