Midori Ito
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Midori Ito is a pioneering Japanese figure skater renowned as the first woman to land a triple Axel in competition and a silver medalist at the 1992 Winter Olympics.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Midori Ito canonical | 3 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T1738248 — 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: Midori Ito Context triple: [XVIII Olympic Winter Games, cauldronLighter, Midori Ito]
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A.
Sanae Takaichi
Sanae Takaichi is a Japanese conservative politician of the Liberal Democratic Party who has served in several ministerial posts and is known for her bids for party leadership and advocacy of hawkish security and traditionalist social policies.
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B.
Takako Doi
Takako Doi was a pioneering Japanese politician who became the first female Speaker of the House of Representatives and a prominent leader of Japan’s socialist and opposition politics in the late 20th century.
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C.
Katsuko Ito
Katsuko Ito was the wife of Hideki Tojo, the Prime Minister of Japan during much of World War II.
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D.
Chikako Shimazu
Chikako Shimazu was a Japanese noblewoman of the influential Shimazu family and the mother of Empress Kōjun, consort of Emperor Shōwa (Hirohito).
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E.
Akiko Yoshida
Akiko Yoshida is an individual known primarily through her close personal association with Steve Smith.
- 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: Midori Ito Target entity description: Midori Ito is a pioneering Japanese figure skater renowned as the first woman to land a triple Axel in competition and a silver medalist at the 1992 Winter Olympics.
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A.
Sanae Takaichi
Sanae Takaichi is a Japanese conservative politician of the Liberal Democratic Party who has served in several ministerial posts and is known for her bids for party leadership and advocacy of hawkish security and traditionalist social policies.
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B.
Takako Doi
Takako Doi was a pioneering Japanese politician who became the first female Speaker of the House of Representatives and a prominent leader of Japan’s socialist and opposition politics in the late 20th century.
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C.
Katsuko Ito
Katsuko Ito was the wife of Hideki Tojo, the Prime Minister of Japan during much of World War II.
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D.
Chikako Shimazu
Chikako Shimazu was a Japanese noblewoman of the influential Shimazu family and the mother of Empress Kōjun, consort of Emperor Shōwa (Hirohito).
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E.
Akiko Yoshida
Akiko Yoshida is an individual known primarily through her close personal association with Steve Smith.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Olympic silver medalist
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figure skater ⓘ human ⓘ |
| coach | Machiko Yamada ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | Japan ⓘ |
| dateOfBirth | 1969-08-13 ⓘ |
| discipline | ladies' singles ⓘ |
| era |
1980s
ⓘ
early 1990s ⓘ |
| familyName |
Itō
ⓘ
surface form:
Ito
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| gender | female ⓘ |
| givenName | Midori ⓘ |
| GrandPrixTitle |
1997 NHK Trophy
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surface form:
NHK Trophy champion
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| hallOfFameInduction | World Figure Skating Hall of Fame ⓘ |
| hallOfFameInductionYear | 2004 ⓘ |
| height | approximately 1.45 m ⓘ |
| ISUChampionshipTitle |
1988 World Figure Skating Championships bronze medal
ⓘ
1989 World Figure Skating Championships ⓘ 1990 World Figure Skating Championships silver medal ⓘ 1991 World Figure Skating Championships silver medal ⓘ |
| knownFor |
first woman to land a triple Axel in competition
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pioneering difficult triple jumps in women's figure skating ⓘ powerful jumping ability ⓘ |
| laterActivity |
coach and mentor in figure skating
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professional figure skater ⓘ show skater ⓘ |
| name | Midori Ito self-link ⓘ |
| nationality | Japanese ⓘ |
| nativeName | 伊藤みどり ⓘ |
| OlympicEvent |
ladies' singles figure skating
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surface form:
ladies' singles figure skating at the 1992 Winter Olympics
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| OlympicGames | 1992 Winter Olympics ⓘ |
| OlympicMedal | silver medal in ladies' singles figure skating ⓘ |
| performedTripleAxel |
1988 NHK Trophy
ⓘ
1989 World Championships ⓘ 1992 Winter Olympics ⓘ |
| placeOfBirth |
Aichi Prefecture
NERFINISHED
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Japan ⓘ Nagoya ⓘ |
| representedCountry | Japan ⓘ |
| retiredFromCompetition | 1992 ⓘ |
| returnedToCompetition | mid-1990s ⓘ |
| sport | figure skating ⓘ |
| trainingLocation | Nagoya ⓘ |
| worldChampion | 1989 World Figure Skating Championships ⓘ |
| WorldChampionshipsBronze | 1988 Budapest ⓘ |
| WorldChampionshipsGold | 1989 Paris ⓘ |
| WorldChampionshipsSilver |
1990 Halifax
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1991 Munich ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Midori Ito Description of subject: Midori Ito is a pioneering Japanese figure skater renowned as the first woman to land a triple Axel in competition and a silver medalist at the 1992 Winter Olympics.
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.