Apolo Anton Ohno
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Apolo Anton Ohno is an American short track speed skater and multiple Olympic medalist who became one of the most recognizable U.S. athletes of the early 2000s.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Apolo Anton Ohno canonical | 3 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T9355986 — 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: Apolo Anton Ohno Context triple: [United States at the 2002 Winter Olympics, notableAthlete, Apolo Anton Ohno]
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A.
Shani Davis
Shani Davis is an American speed skater renowned for being a multiple Olympic medalist and the first Black athlete to win an individual gold medal at the Winter Olympics.
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B.
Johnny Weir
Johnny Weir is an American former competitive figure skater and television commentator known for his artistic style on the ice and vibrant personality.
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C.
Evan Lysacek
Evan Lysacek is an American figure skater and 2010 Olympic champion known for his powerful, technically consistent performances and world-class competitive record.
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D.
Sarah Hughes
Sarah Hughes is an American figure skater best known for winning the ladies' singles gold medal at the 2002 Winter Olympics.
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E.
Kristi Yamaguchi
Kristi Yamaguchi is an American figure skater and 1992 Olympic gold medalist renowned for her artistry and technical skill on the ice.
- 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: Apolo Anton Ohno Target entity description: Apolo Anton Ohno is an American short track speed skater and multiple Olympic medalist who became one of the most recognizable U.S. athletes of the early 2000s.
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A.
Shani Davis
Shani Davis is an American speed skater renowned for being a multiple Olympic medalist and the first Black athlete to win an individual gold medal at the Winter Olympics.
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B.
Johnny Weir
Johnny Weir is an American former competitive figure skater and television commentator known for his artistic style on the ice and vibrant personality.
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C.
Evan Lysacek
Evan Lysacek is an American figure skater and 2010 Olympic champion known for his powerful, technically consistent performances and world-class competitive record.
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D.
Sarah Hughes
Sarah Hughes is an American figure skater best known for winning the ladies' singles gold medal at the 2002 Winter Olympics.
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E.
Kristi Yamaguchi
Kristi Yamaguchi is an American figure skater and 1992 Olympic gold medalist renowned for her artistry and technical skill on the ice.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Olympic athlete
ⓘ
human ⓘ short track speed skater ⓘ television personality ⓘ |
| activeYearsInSport | late 1990s–2010 ⓘ |
| appearedIn | Dancing with the Stars NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| competedIn |
2002 Winter Olympics
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
2006 Winter Olympics NERFINISHED ⓘ 2010 Winter Olympics NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | United States of America ⓘ |
| dateOfBirth | 1982-05-22 ⓘ |
| era | early 21st century ⓘ |
| ethnicOrigin | Japanese American ⓘ |
| familyName | Ohno NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| father | Yuki Ohno NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| givenName | Apolo NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasFanBaseIn | United States NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasWon |
Olympic bronze medal
ⓘ
Olympic gold medal ⓘ Olympic silver medal ⓘ World Championship titles in short track speed skating ⓘ |
| height | approximately 1.73 m ⓘ |
| isOneOf | most decorated American Winter Olympians ⓘ |
| languageSpoken | English ⓘ |
| mediaAppearance | sports commentator ⓘ |
| name | Apolo Anton Ohno NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nationality | American ⓘ |
| notableAchievement | most decorated American short track speed skater at the Olympics ⓘ |
| notableFor | being one of the most recognizable U.S. athletes of the early 2000s ⓘ |
| occupation |
athlete
ⓘ
author ⓘ short track speed skater ⓘ television personality ⓘ |
| olympicMedalCount | 8 ⓘ |
| participatedIn | World Short Track Speed Skating Championships NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| placeOfBirth | Seattle, Washington, United States NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| representedCountry | United States of America NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| residence |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| retiredFrom | competitive short track speed skating ⓘ |
| sexOrGender | male ⓘ |
| sport | short track speed skating ⓘ |
| trainedIn | Colorado Springs, Colorado, United States NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| weight | approximately 70 kg ⓘ |
| won | Dancing with the Stars season 4 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| wonMedalAt |
2002 Winter Olympics
NERFINISHED
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2006 Winter Olympics NERFINISHED ⓘ 2010 Winter Olympics NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| wrote | autobiographical book ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Apolo Anton Ohno Description of subject: Apolo Anton Ohno is an American short track speed skater and multiple Olympic medalist who became one of the most recognizable U.S. athletes of the early 2000s.
Referenced by (3)
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