Beijing 2008 Olympic Torch Relay
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The Beijing 2008 Olympic Torch Relay was the global ceremonial journey of the Olympic flame leading up to the 2008 Summer Games in Beijing, notable for its extensive international route and associated political protests.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Beijing 2008 Olympic Torch Relay canonical | 2 |
| Beijing 2008 Paralympic torch relay | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T9266935 — 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: Beijing 2008 Olympic Torch Relay Context triple: [London 2012 Olympic Torch Relay, precededBy, Beijing 2008 Olympic Torch Relay]
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Olympic torch relay
The Olympic torch relay is a ceremonial journey in which the Olympic flame is carried from Greece to the host city, symbolizing peace, unity, and the continuity of the Olympic Games.
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Tokyo 2020 torch relay
The Tokyo 2020 torch relay was the ceremonial journey of the Olympic flame across Japan leading up to the Tokyo 2020 Summer Games, symbolizing peace, hope, and the start of the Olympic festivities.
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London 2012 Olympic Torch Relay
The London 2012 Olympic Torch Relay was a nationwide journey of the Olympic Flame across the United Kingdom, leading up to the London 2012 Summer Games and engaging communities in the celebration of the event.
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D.
Olympic flame
The Olympic flame is a ceremonial fire, traditionally lit in Olympia, Greece and carried by relay to the host city, symbolizing the continuity, peace, and spirit of the Olympic Games.
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Paralympic flame
The Paralympic flame is the ceremonial fire that symbolizes the spirit, unity, and resilience of the Paralympic Games and their athletes.
- 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: Beijing 2008 Olympic Torch Relay Target entity description: The Beijing 2008 Olympic Torch Relay was the global ceremonial journey of the Olympic flame leading up to the 2008 Summer Games in Beijing, notable for its extensive international route and associated political protests.
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A.
Olympic torch relay
The Olympic torch relay is a ceremonial journey in which the Olympic flame is carried from Greece to the host city, symbolizing peace, unity, and the continuity of the Olympic Games.
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B.
Tokyo 2020 torch relay
The Tokyo 2020 torch relay was the ceremonial journey of the Olympic flame across Japan leading up to the Tokyo 2020 Summer Games, symbolizing peace, hope, and the start of the Olympic festivities.
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C.
London 2012 Olympic Torch Relay
The London 2012 Olympic Torch Relay was a nationwide journey of the Olympic Flame across the United Kingdom, leading up to the London 2012 Summer Games and engaging communities in the celebration of the event.
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D.
Olympic flame
The Olympic flame is a ceremonial fire, traditionally lit in Olympia, Greece and carried by relay to the host city, symbolizing the continuity, peace, and spirit of the Olympic Games.
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E.
Paralympic flame
The Paralympic flame is the ceremonial fire that symbolizes the spirit, unity, and resilience of the Paralympic Games and their athletes.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (85)
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
You are a knowledge base construction expert. Given a subject entity and a description of it, return factual statements that you know for the subject as a JSON list of dictionaries(triples), where keys must be "subject", "predicate" and "object". The number of facts may be very high, between 25 to 50 or more, for very popular subjects. For less popular subjects, the number of facts can be very low, like 5 or 10. # Requirements - If you don't know the subject at all, return an empty list. - If the subject is not a named entity, return an empty list. - Include at least one triple where predicate is "instanceOf". - Do not get too wordy. - Separate several objects into multiple triples with one object.
Input
Subject: Beijing 2008 Olympic Torch Relay Description of subject: The Beijing 2008 Olympic Torch Relay was the global ceremonial journey of the Olympic flame leading up to the 2008 Summer Games in Beijing, notable for its extensive international route and associated political protests.
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
linked to: Beijing 2008 Olympic Torch Relay