ESPY Award for Best Female Athlete
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The ESPY Award for Best Female Athlete is an annual honor presented by ESPN to recognize the most outstanding overall female athlete across all sports for her performance over the preceding year.
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| Label | Occurrences |
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| ESPY Award for Best Female Athlete canonical | 1 |
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Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
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Target entity: ESPY Award for Best Female Athlete Context triple: [ESPY Award for Best WNBA Player, relatedTo, ESPY Award for Best Female Athlete]
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A.
Associated Press Female Athlete of the Year
The Associated Press Female Athlete of the Year is an annual honor recognizing the most outstanding female athlete in sports as chosen by Associated Press sports editors and writers.
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B.
ESPY Award for Best WNBA Player
The ESPY Award for Best WNBA Player is an annual ESPN-presented honor recognizing the top-performing player in the Women's National Basketball Association.
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C.
ESPYS Awards
The ESPYS Awards is an annual ESPN-organized ceremony that honors outstanding individual and team athletic achievements and sports-related performances.
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D.
USOC SportsWoman of the Year
The USOC SportsWoman of the Year is a prestigious annual honor presented by the United States Olympic Committee to recognize the nation’s top female athlete for outstanding performance and achievement in Olympic or Pan American sports.
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E.
ESPY Award for Best Comeback Athlete (nomination and popular recognition)
The ESPY Award for Best Comeback Athlete (nomination and popular recognition) is an honor presented by ESPN to celebrate athletes who have overcome significant adversity or setbacks to return to high-level competition.
- 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: ESPY Award for Best Female Athlete Target entity description: The ESPY Award for Best Female Athlete is an annual honor presented by ESPN to recognize the most outstanding overall female athlete across all sports for her performance over the preceding year.
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A.
Associated Press Female Athlete of the Year
The Associated Press Female Athlete of the Year is an annual honor recognizing the most outstanding female athlete in sports as chosen by Associated Press sports editors and writers.
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B.
ESPY Award for Best WNBA Player
The ESPY Award for Best WNBA Player is an annual ESPN-presented honor recognizing the top-performing player in the Women's National Basketball Association.
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C.
ESPYS Awards
The ESPYS Awards is an annual ESPN-organized ceremony that honors outstanding individual and team athletic achievements and sports-related performances.
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D.
USOC SportsWoman of the Year
The USOC SportsWoman of the Year is a prestigious annual honor presented by the United States Olympic Committee to recognize the nation’s top female athlete for outstanding performance and achievement in Olympic or Pan American sports.
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E.
ESPY Award for Best Comeback Athlete (nomination and popular recognition)
The ESPY Award for Best Comeback Athlete (nomination and popular recognition) is an honor presented by ESPN to celebrate athletes who have overcome significant adversity or setbacks to return to high-level competition.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
ESPY Award
ⓘ
sports award ⓘ |
| awardFor |
best overall female athlete
ⓘ
outstanding athletic performance by a woman ⓘ |
| basedOn | performance in preceding year ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| frequency | annual ⓘ |
| genre | sports ⓘ |
| hasAwardCategoryType | individual athlete award ⓘ |
| hasEligibility |
amateur athletes
ⓘ
female athletes ⓘ professional athletes ⓘ |
| hasGenderFocus | female ⓘ |
| hasNotableRecipient |
Allyson Felix
NERFINISHED
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Annika Sörenstam NERFINISHED ⓘ Breanna Stewart NERFINISHED ⓘ Candace Parker NERFINISHED ⓘ Cheryl Miller NERFINISHED ⓘ Danica Patrick NERFINISHED ⓘ Diana Taurasi NERFINISHED ⓘ Katie Ledecky NERFINISHED ⓘ Lindsey Horan NERFINISHED ⓘ Lindsey Vonn NERFINISHED ⓘ Megan Rapinoe NERFINISHED ⓘ Mia Hamm NERFINISHED ⓘ Michelle Kwan NERFINISHED ⓘ Monica Seles NERFINISHED ⓘ Naomi Osaka NERFINISHED ⓘ Oksana Baiul NERFINISHED ⓘ Rebecca Lobo NERFINISHED ⓘ Ronda Rousey NERFINISHED ⓘ Serena Williams NERFINISHED ⓘ Simone Biles NERFINISHED ⓘ Suni Lee NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasOfficialWebsite | https://www.espn.com/espys/ ⓘ |
| hasSelectionCriteria |
excellence in competition
ⓘ
overall athletic achievement ⓘ |
| hasTimePeriodCovered | previous calendar year ⓘ |
| inception | 1993 ⓘ |
| isGenderedCounterpartOf | ESPY Award for Best Male Athlete NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| location |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
|
| organizer | ESPN NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | ESPY Awards NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| presentedBy | ESPN NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| presentedInLanguage | English ⓘ |
| scope | all sports ⓘ |
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Subject: ESPY Award for Best Female Athlete Description of subject: The ESPY Award for Best Female Athlete is an annual honor presented by ESPN to recognize the most outstanding overall female athlete across all sports for her performance over the preceding year.
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