1998 FIBA World Championship for Women
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The 1998 FIBA World Championship for Women was an international basketball tournament that brought together the world’s top national women’s teams to compete for the global title.
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| 1998 FIBA Women’s World Championship | 1 |
| 1998 FIBA World Championship for Women canonical | 1 |
| 1998 Women’s Basketball World Championship | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T11685940 — 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.
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Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
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Target entity: 1998 FIBA World Championship for Women Context triple: [Yolanda Griffith, participatedIn, 1998 FIBA World Championship for Women]
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A.
1994 FIBA World Championship
The 1994 FIBA World Championship was an international basketball tournament held in Toronto, Canada, featuring top national teams from around the world competing for the world title.
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B.
2002 FIBA World Championship
The 2002 FIBA World Championship was an international basketball tournament held in Indianapolis, USA, featuring top national teams from around the world competing for the world title.
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C.
1986 FIBA World Championship
The 1986 FIBA World Championship was the tenth edition of FIBA's premier international men's basketball tournament, held in Spain and featuring many of the world's top national teams.
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D.
FIBA Women’s World Championship
The FIBA Women’s World Championship is the premier international basketball tournament for women’s national teams, organized by FIBA and held every four years.
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E.
2006 FIBA World Championship
The 2006 FIBA World Championship was the international basketball world cup tournament organized by FIBA and held in Japan, featuring top national teams competing for the global title.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
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Target entity: 1998 FIBA World Championship for Women Target entity description: The 1998 FIBA World Championship for Women was an international basketball tournament that brought together the world’s top national women’s teams to compete for the global title.
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A.
1994 FIBA World Championship
The 1994 FIBA World Championship was an international basketball tournament held in Toronto, Canada, featuring top national teams from around the world competing for the world title.
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B.
2002 FIBA World Championship
The 2002 FIBA World Championship was an international basketball tournament held in Indianapolis, USA, featuring top national teams from around the world competing for the world title.
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C.
1986 FIBA World Championship
The 1986 FIBA World Championship was the tenth edition of FIBA's premier international men's basketball tournament, held in Spain and featuring many of the world's top national teams.
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D.
FIBA Women’s World Championship
The FIBA Women’s World Championship is the premier international basketball tournament for women’s national teams, organized by FIBA and held every four years.
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E.
2006 FIBA World Championship
The 2006 FIBA World Championship was the international basketball world cup tournament organized by FIBA and held in Japan, featuring top national teams competing for the global title.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
FIBA World Championship for Women
ⓘ
international basketball tournament ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs |
1998 FIBA Women’s World Championship
ⓘ
linked to:
1998 FIBA World Championship for Women
1998 Women’s Basketball World Championship ⓘ
linked to:
1998 FIBA World Championship for Women
|
| category | World championship in women’s basketball ⓘ |
| champion | United States women’s national basketball team ⓘ |
| confederation |
FIBA Africa
ⓘ
FIBA Americas ⓘ FIBA Asia ⓘ FIBA Europe ⓘ FIBA Oceania ⓘ |
| continent | Europe ⓘ |
| country | Germany ⓘ |
| editionNumber | 13 ⓘ |
| endDate | 1998-06-07 ⓘ |
| finalMatchup | United States women’s national basketball team vs Russia women’s national basketball team ⓘ |
| finalScore | 71–65 ⓘ |
| finalWinner | United States women’s national basketball team ⓘ |
| fourthPlace |
Brazil women’s national basketball team
ⓘ
linked to:
Brazil women's national basketball team
|
| frequency | quadrennial ⓘ |
| genderCategory | women ⓘ |
| governingBody |
International Basketball Federation
ⓘ
linked to:
FIBA
|
| hostConfederation | FIBA Europe ⓘ |
| hostCountry | Germany ⓘ |
| level | senior national teams ⓘ |
| locationCountry | Germany ⓘ |
| mostValuablePlayer | Lisa Leslie ⓘ |
| MVP | Lisa Leslie ⓘ |
| nextEdition |
2002 FIBA World Championship for Women
ⓘ
linked to:
2002 FIBA World Championship
|
| numberOfConfederations | 5 ⓘ |
| numberOfParticipatingNations | 16 ⓘ |
| numberOfTeams | 16 ⓘ |
| officialLanguage |
English
ⓘ
French ⓘ German ⓘ Spanish ⓘ |
| organizer | FIBA ⓘ |
| partOf | FIBA Women’s Basketball World Cup history ⓘ |
| previousEdition | 1994 FIBA World Championship for Women ⓘ |
| runnerUp |
Russia women’s national basketball team
ⓘ
linked to:
Russian national women's basketball team
|
| scope | worldwide ⓘ |
| sport | basketball ⓘ |
| startDate | 1998-05-26 ⓘ |
| thirdPlace | Australia women’s national basketball team ⓘ |
| typeOfCompetition | national teams ⓘ |
| winner | United States women’s national basketball team ⓘ |
| year | 1998 ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: 1998 FIBA World Championship for Women Description of subject: The 1998 FIBA World Championship for Women was an international basketball tournament that brought together the world’s top national women’s teams to compete for the global title.
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
linked to: 1998 FIBA World Championship for Women
linked to: 1998 FIBA World Championship for Women