Montpellier Handball
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Montpellier Handball is a leading French professional handball club, renowned for its multiple national titles and European successes.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Montpellier Agglomération Handball | 1 |
| Montpellier Handball canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T7544562 — 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: Montpellier Handball Context triple: [Montpellier, hasSportsClub, Montpellier Handball]
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A.
Montpellier HSC
Montpellier HSC is a French professional football club based in Montpellier that competes in Ligue 1 and has a history of developing notable players such as Eric Cantona.
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B.
Perpignan Basket
Perpignan Basket is a French basketball club based in the city of Perpignan, competing in the national league system.
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C.
Le Mans Sarthe Basket
Le Mans Sarthe Basket is a professional French basketball club based in Le Mans that competes in the country’s top-tier league and European competitions.
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D.
TER Lyon–Grenoble
TER Lyon–Grenoble is a regional train service in France that connects the cities of Lyon and Grenoble as part of the TER Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes network.
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E.
Castres Olympique
Castres Olympique is a professional French rugby union club based in Castres that competes in the country’s top division, the Top 14.
- 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: Montpellier Handball Target entity description: Montpellier Handball is a leading French professional handball club, renowned for its multiple national titles and European successes.
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A.
Montpellier HSC
Montpellier HSC is a French professional football club based in Montpellier that competes in Ligue 1 and has a history of developing notable players such as Eric Cantona.
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B.
Perpignan Basket
Perpignan Basket is a French basketball club based in the city of Perpignan, competing in the national league system.
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C.
Le Mans Sarthe Basket
Le Mans Sarthe Basket is a professional French basketball club based in Le Mans that competes in the country’s top-tier league and European competitions.
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D.
TER Lyon–Grenoble
TER Lyon–Grenoble is a regional train service in France that connects the cities of Lyon and Grenoble as part of the TER Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes network.
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E.
Castres Olympique
Castres Olympique is a professional French rugby union club based in Castres that competes in the country’s top division, the Top 14.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
handball club
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professional sports club ⓘ |
| basedIn | Montpellier, France ⓘ |
| chairman | Julien Deljarry ⓘ |
| competition |
Coupe de France
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Coupe de la Ligue ⓘ EHF Champions League ⓘ |
| country | France ⓘ |
| domesticCupTitle |
Coupe de France winner multiple times
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Coupe de la Ligue winner multiple times ⓘ |
| EuropeanTitle |
EHF Champions League 2002–03
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linked to:
EHF Champions League
EHF Champions League 2017–18 ⓘ
linked to:
EHF Champions League
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| formerName |
Montpellier Agglomération Handball
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linked to:
Montpellier Handball
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| founded | 1982 ⓘ |
| headCoach | Patrice Canayer ⓘ |
| homeArena |
FPI Arena
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Palais des sports René-Bougnol ⓘ Sud de France Arena ⓘ |
| homeCity | Montpellier ⓘ |
| kitColor |
blue
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white ⓘ |
| league | LNH Division 1 ⓘ |
| nationalChampionshipTitle |
French league champion 1994–95
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French league champion 1997–98 ⓘ French league champion 1998–99 ⓘ French league champion 1999–2000 ⓘ French league champion 2001–02 ⓘ French league champion 2002–03 ⓘ French league champion 2003–04 ⓘ French league champion 2004–05 ⓘ French league champion 2005–06 ⓘ French league champion 2007–08 ⓘ French league champion 2008–09 ⓘ French league champion 2009–10 ⓘ French league champion 2010–11 ⓘ French league champion 2011–12 ⓘ |
| notableAchievement | most successful French men’s handball club by number of national titles in the 2000s ⓘ |
| notableCoach | Patrice Canayer ⓘ |
| notablePlayer |
Diego Simonet
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Luka Karabatić ⓘ Michaël Guigou ⓘ Nikola Karabatić ⓘ Thierry Omeyer ⓘ Valentin Porte ⓘ |
| president | Julien Deljarry ⓘ |
| region | Occitanie ⓘ |
| shortName | MHB ⓘ |
| sport | handball ⓘ |
| website | https://www.montpellierhandball.com ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Montpellier Handball Description of subject: Montpellier Handball is a leading French professional handball club, renowned for its multiple national titles and European successes.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
linked to: Montpellier Handball