World Games
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The World Games are an international multi-sport event featuring disciplines and sports that are not contested in the Olympic Games, held every four years under the patronage of the International Olympic Committee.
All labels observed (14)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| World Games canonical | 3 |
| The World Games: Gateway to the Olympics | 1 |
| World Games 1981 | 1 |
| World Games 1985 | 1 |
| World Games 1989 | 1 |
| World Games 1993 | 1 |
| World Games 1997 | 1 |
| World Games 2001 | 1 |
| World Games 2005 | 1 |
| World Games 2009 | 1 |
| World Games 2013 | 1 |
| World Games 2017 | 1 |
| World Games 2022 | 1 |
| World Games softball tournament | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T896974 — 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.
Target entity: World Games Context triple: [Olympic Games, relatedEvent, World Games]
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Pan American Games
The Pan American Games are a major multi-sport event held every four years, featuring athletes from countries across the Americas competing in a wide range of Olympic-style disciplines.
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Universiade
The Universiade is an international multi-sport event organized for university athletes, often considered the Olympics for students.
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Paralympic Games
The Paralympic Games are a major international multi-sport event featuring athletes with disabilities, held shortly after and in parallel with the Olympic Games.
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D.
Commonwealth Youth Games
The Commonwealth Youth Games is an international multi-sport event for young athletes from Commonwealth nations, serving as a junior counterpart to the main Commonwealth Games.
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Olympic Games
The Olympic Games were a major ancient Greek athletic and religious festival held in honor of Zeus, featuring competitions among city-states that inspired the modern international sporting event.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
Target entity: World Games Target entity description: The World Games are an international multi-sport event featuring disciplines and sports that are not contested in the Olympic Games, held every four years under the patronage of the International Olympic Committee.
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A.
Pan American Games
The Pan American Games are a major multi-sport event held every four years, featuring athletes from countries across the Americas competing in a wide range of Olympic-style disciplines.
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B.
Universiade
The Universiade is an international multi-sport event organized for university athletes, often considered the Olympics for students.
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C.
Paralympic Games
The Paralympic Games are a major international multi-sport event featuring athletes with disabilities, held shortly after and in parallel with the Olympic Games.
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D.
Commonwealth Youth Games
The Commonwealth Youth Games is an international multi-sport event for young athletes from Commonwealth nations, serving as a junior counterpart to the main Commonwealth Games.
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E.
Olympic Games
The Olympic Games were a major ancient Greek athletic and religious festival held in honor of Zeus, featuring competitions among city-states that inspired the modern international sporting event.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (51)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
international multi-sport event
ⓘ
multi-sport competition for non-Olympic sports ⓘ quadrennial sporting event ⓘ recurring sporting event ⓘ |
| abbreviation | TWG ⓘ |
| aimsTo |
promote non-Olympic sports
ⓘ
provide international exposure for emerging sports ⓘ |
| competitionFormat | multi-sport ⓘ |
| firstHeld | 1981 ⓘ |
| foundedBy | International World Games Association ⓘ |
| frequency | every four years ⓘ |
| governingBody | International World Games Association ⓘ |
| hasAthletesParade | yes ⓘ |
| hasBroadcastCoverage |
international television
ⓘ
online streaming ⓘ |
| hasClosingCeremony | yes ⓘ |
| hasEdition |
World Games
self-linksurface differs
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surface form:
World Games 1981
World Games self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form:
World Games 1985
World Games self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form:
World Games 1989
World Games self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form:
World Games 1993
World Games self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form:
World Games 1997
World Games self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form:
World Games 2001
World Games self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form:
World Games 2005
World Games self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form:
World Games 2009
World Games self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form:
World Games 2013
World Games self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form:
World Games 2017
World Games self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form:
World Games 2022
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| hasMotto |
World Games
self-linksurface differs
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surface form:
The World Games: Gateway to the Olympics
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| hasOfficialLanguage |
English
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French ⓘ |
| hasOpeningCeremony | yes ⓘ |
| headquartersLocation |
Lausanne
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surface form:
Lausanne, Switzerland
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| inauguralHostCity |
Santa Clara, California, United States
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surface form:
Santa Clara, California
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| inauguralHostCountry |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| includes |
invitational sports program
ⓘ
official sports program ⓘ |
| organizedBy | International World Games Association ⓘ |
| patronageOf | International Olympic Committee ⓘ |
| recognizedBy | International Olympic Committee ⓘ |
| relatedTo |
Olympic Games
ⓘ
World Combat Games ⓘ World Urban Games ⓘ |
| selectionCriteria |
sports governed by IOC-recognized international federations
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sports not on the Olympic Games program ⓘ |
| sportType |
non-Olympic disciplines of Olympic sports
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non-Olympic sports ⓘ |
| typicalDuration | 10 to 12 days ⓘ |
| typicalNumberOfAthletes | around 3,000 to 4,000 athletes ⓘ |
| typicalNumberOfSports | 25 to 35 sports ⓘ |
| underPatronageOf | International Olympic Committee ⓘ |
| usesMedalTable | yes ⓘ |
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Subject: World Games Description of subject: The World Games are an international multi-sport event featuring disciplines and sports that are not contested in the Olympic Games, held every four years under the patronage of the International Olympic Committee.
Referenced by (16)
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