African Games
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The African Games are a continental multi-sport event held every four years, bringing together athletes from across Africa to compete in a wide range of Olympic and non-Olympic sports.
All labels observed (9)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| All-Africa Games football tournament | 3 |
| 2003 All-Africa Games | 2 |
| African Games canonical | 2 |
| 1973 All-Africa Games | 1 |
| 1991 All-Africa Games | 1 |
| 1999 All-Africa Games | 1 |
| ANOC-Africa Games | 1 |
| African Games football tournament | 1 |
| All-Africa Games | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
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NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
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Target entity: African Games Context triple: [Pan American Games, relatedEvent, African Games]
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A.
Africa Cup of Nations
The Africa Cup of Nations is the premier international men's football championship in Africa, organized by the Confederation of African Football and contested by national teams from across the continent.
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B.
African Cup of Champions Clubs
The African Cup of Champions Clubs was the premier continental club football competition in Africa, serving as the predecessor to the modern CAF Champions League.
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FIBA Africa
FIBA Africa is the regional governing body for basketball in Africa under the International Basketball Federation (FIBA), responsible for organizing continental competitions and overseeing the sport’s development across African nations.
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D.
European Games
The European Games are a continental multi-sport event held every four years, featuring athletes from across Europe competing in Olympic and non-Olympic disciplines.
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E.
World Games
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.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
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Entity disambiguation (via description)
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Target entity: African Games Target entity description: The African Games are a continental multi-sport event held every four years, bringing together athletes from across Africa to compete in a wide range of Olympic and non-Olympic sports.
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A.
Africa Cup of Nations
The Africa Cup of Nations is the premier international men's football championship in Africa, organized by the Confederation of African Football and contested by national teams from across the continent.
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B.
African Cup of Champions Clubs
The African Cup of Champions Clubs was the premier continental club football competition in Africa, serving as the predecessor to the modern CAF Champions League.
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C.
FIBA Africa
FIBA Africa is the regional governing body for basketball in Africa under the International Basketball Federation (FIBA), responsible for organizing continental competitions and overseeing the sport’s development across African nations.
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D.
European Games
The European Games are a continental multi-sport event held every four years, featuring athletes from across Europe competing in Olympic and non-Olympic disciplines.
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E.
World Games
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.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (51)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
continental games
ⓘ
multi-sport event ⓘ |
| abbreviation |
African Games
self-linksurface differs
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surface form:
ANOC-Africa Games
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| competitionFormat | multi-sport ⓘ |
| continent | Africa ⓘ |
| firstEditionHostCity | Brazzaville ⓘ |
| firstEditionHostCountry | Republic of the Congo ⓘ |
| firstEditionYear | 1965 ⓘ |
| formerName |
African Games
self-linksurface differs
ⓘ
surface form:
All-Africa Games
|
| frequency | every four years ⓘ |
| governingBody | Association of National Olympic Committees of Africa ⓘ |
| inception | 1965 ⓘ |
| includesEventType |
athletics
ⓘ
badminton ⓘ basketball ⓘ beach volleyball ⓘ boxing ⓘ canoeing ⓘ chess ⓘ cycling ⓘ fencing ⓘ football ⓘ gymnastics ⓘ handball ⓘ judo ⓘ karate ⓘ rowing ⓘ rugby sevens ⓘ shooting ⓘ swimming ⓘ table tennis ⓘ taekwondo ⓘ tennis ⓘ triathlon ⓘ volleyball ⓘ weightlifting ⓘ wrestling ⓘ |
| language |
Arabic
ⓘ
English ⓘ French ⓘ |
| medalSystem | gold-silver-bronze ⓘ |
| organisedFor |
Association of National Olympic Committees of Africa
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surface form:
African National Olympic Committees
|
| participant |
African athletes
ⓘ
African national teams ⓘ |
| qualificationRole | qualifier for some Olympic Games events ⓘ |
| region |
North Africa
ⓘ
Sub-Saharan Africa ⓘ |
| scope | continental ⓘ |
| sportType |
Olympic sports
ⓘ
non-Olympic sports ⓘ |
| typicalDuration | about two weeks ⓘ |
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Input
Subject: African Games Description of subject: The African Games are a continental multi-sport event held every four years, bringing together athletes from across Africa to compete in a wide range of Olympic and non-Olympic sports.
Referenced by (13)
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this entity surface form:
2003 All-Africa Games
this entity surface form:
2003 All-Africa Games
this entity surface form:
All-Africa Games
this entity surface form:
ANOC-Africa Games
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All-Africa Games football tournament
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1973 All-Africa Games
this entity surface form:
1991 All-Africa Games
this entity surface form:
African Games football tournament
this entity surface form:
All-Africa Games football tournament
this entity surface form:
All-Africa Games football tournament
this entity surface form:
1999 All-Africa Games