Troy Steiner
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Troy Steiner is a former American collegiate wrestler best known as an NCAA champion and All-American for the University of Iowa under legendary coach Dan Gable.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Troy Steiner canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T10091964 — 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: Troy Steiner Context triple: [Iowa Hawkeyes wrestling team, notableAlumnus, Troy Steiner]
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A.
Lorin Latarro
Lorin Latarro is an American choreographer and director known for her work on numerous Broadway productions, including the hit musical "Waitress."
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B.
Stuart Whitman
Stuart Whitman was an American actor known for his rugged leading-man roles in film and television during the 1950s and 1960s, including an Academy Award–nominated performance in "The Mark."
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C.
Michael Jace
Michael Jace is an American actor best known for his role as LAPD Officer Julien Lowe on the television series "The Shield."
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D.
Michael Kane
Michael Kane is a screenwriter best known for writing the 1983 American sports drama film "All the Right Moves."
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E.
Vic Tayback
Vic Tayback was an American actor best known for his Emmy-nominated role as the gruff but lovable diner owner Mel Sharples in the film and television versions of "Alice."
- 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: Troy Steiner Target entity description: Troy Steiner is a former American collegiate wrestler best known as an NCAA champion and All-American for the University of Iowa under legendary coach Dan Gable.
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A.
Lorin Latarro
Lorin Latarro is an American choreographer and director known for her work on numerous Broadway productions, including the hit musical "Waitress."
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B.
Stuart Whitman
Stuart Whitman was an American actor known for his rugged leading-man roles in film and television during the 1950s and 1960s, including an Academy Award–nominated performance in "The Mark."
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C.
Michael Jace
Michael Jace is an American actor best known for his role as LAPD Officer Julien Lowe on the television series "The Shield."
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D.
Michael Kane
Michael Kane is a screenwriter best known for writing the 1983 American sports drama film "All the Right Moves."
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E.
Vic Tayback
Vic Tayback was an American actor best known for his Emmy-nominated role as the gruff but lovable diner owner Mel Sharples in the film and television versions of "Alice."
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (30)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
American athlete
ⓘ
collegiate wrestler ⓘ human ⓘ wrestler ⓘ |
| awardReceived | NCAA wrestling championship NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| basedIn |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| coachedBy | Dan Gable NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| collegiateTeam | Iowa Hawkeyes NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| competitionClass | NCAA Division I NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | United States of America ⓘ |
| educatedAt | University of Iowa NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| gender | male ⓘ |
| genre | amateur wrestling ⓘ |
| honor | NCAA All-American NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| languageOfWorkOrName | English ⓘ |
| memberOfSportsTeam | Iowa Hawkeyes wrestling NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFor |
NCAA wrestling championship at the University of Iowa
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
being an NCAA All-American wrestler ⓘ |
| occupation |
former collegiate wrestler
ⓘ
wrestling coach ⓘ |
| partOf | Iowa Hawkeyes athletics program NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| position | collegiate assistant coach ⓘ |
| sibling | Terry Steiner NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| sport | wrestling ⓘ |
| studentOf | Dan Gable NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| title | NCAA wrestling champion ⓘ |
| trainedIn |
folkstyle wrestling
ⓘ
freestyle wrestling ⓘ |
| twin | Terry Steiner NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| wrestledFor | University of Iowa NERFINISHED ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
The pipeline generated the facts above by prompting gpt-5.1 with this entity's name + description and the instruction below.
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: Troy Steiner Description of subject: Troy Steiner is a former American collegiate wrestler best known as an NCAA champion and All-American for the University of Iowa under legendary coach Dan Gable.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.