1998 World Figure Skating Championships
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The 1998 World Figure Skating Championships was a major annual international competition where elite skaters from around the globe competed for world titles shortly after the Nagano Winter Olympics.
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| 1998 World Figure Skating Championships canonical | 3 |
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Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
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Target entity: 1998 World Figure Skating Championships Context triple: [Michelle Kwan, worldChampionTitle, 1998 World Figure Skating Championships]
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1997 World Figure Skating Championships
The 1997 World Figure Skating Championships was an international competition where the world's top skaters, including a young Tara Lipinski, competed for global titles in their respective disciplines.
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1996 World Figure Skating Championships
The 1996 World Figure Skating Championships was a major annual international competition where the world's top skaters competed for global titles in men's, women's, pairs, and ice dance events.
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2000 World Figure Skating Championships
The 2000 World Figure Skating Championships was the premier annual international figure skating competition where Michelle Kwan captured the ladies' world title.
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1997–1998 ISU Grand Prix Final
The 1997–1998 ISU Grand Prix Final was the culminating championship event of the international figure skating Grand Prix series for the 1997–98 season, featuring top skaters such as Tara Lipinski.
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1997 U.S. Figure Skating Championships
The 1997 U.S. Figure Skating Championships was the national figure skating competition where American skaters, including a young Tara Lipinski, vied for top honors and selection to major international events.
- 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: 1998 World Figure Skating Championships Target entity description: The 1998 World Figure Skating Championships was a major annual international competition where elite skaters from around the globe competed for world titles shortly after the Nagano Winter Olympics.
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A.
1997 World Figure Skating Championships
The 1997 World Figure Skating Championships was an international competition where the world's top skaters, including a young Tara Lipinski, competed for global titles in their respective disciplines.
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B.
1996 World Figure Skating Championships
The 1996 World Figure Skating Championships was a major annual international competition where the world's top skaters competed for global titles in men's, women's, pairs, and ice dance events.
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C.
2000 World Figure Skating Championships
The 2000 World Figure Skating Championships was the premier annual international figure skating competition where Michelle Kwan captured the ladies' world title.
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D.
1997–1998 ISU Grand Prix Final
The 1997–1998 ISU Grand Prix Final was the culminating championship event of the international figure skating Grand Prix series for the 1997–98 season, featuring top skaters such as Tara Lipinski.
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E.
1997 U.S. Figure Skating Championships
The 1997 U.S. Figure Skating Championships was the national figure skating competition where American skaters, including a young Tara Lipinski, vied for top honors and selection to major international events.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (33)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
World Figure Skating Championships
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figure skating competition ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs | 1998 Worlds ⓘ |
| city | Lausanne ⓘ |
| competitionType |
ISU Championships
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surface form:
ISU Championship
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| country | Switzerland ⓘ |
| endDate | 1998-04-06 ⓘ |
| followedBy | 1999 World Figure Skating Championships ⓘ |
| follows | 1997 World Figure Skating Championships ⓘ |
| frequency | annual ⓘ |
| governingBody |
international federation of skating sports
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surface form:
International Skating Union
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| hasDiscipline |
ice dancing
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ladies' singles ⓘ men's singles ⓘ pair skating ⓘ |
| hostCity | Lausanne ⓘ |
| hostNation | Switzerland ⓘ |
| iceDanceChampion | Anjelika Krylova / Oleg Ovsyannikov ⓘ |
| ladiesSinglesChampion | Michelle Kwan ⓘ |
| level | senior ⓘ |
| locationDescription | held in Lausanne, Switzerland ⓘ |
| men'sSinglesChampion | Alexei Yagudin ⓘ |
| notableFor | being held shortly after the 1998 Nagano Winter Olympics ⓘ |
| occursAfter | 1998 Winter Olympics ⓘ |
| organizer |
international federation of skating sports
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surface form:
International Skating Union
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| pairsChampion |
Elena Berezhnaya
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surface form:
Elena Berezhnaya / Anton Sikharulidze
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| participants | elite figure skaters from around the world ⓘ |
| partOf |
World Figure Skating Championships
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surface form:
World Figure Skating Championships series
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| scope | international ⓘ |
| season | 1997–98 figure skating season ⓘ |
| sport | figure skating ⓘ |
| startDate | 1998-03-29 ⓘ |
| venue | Lausanne, Switzerland ⓘ |
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Subject: 1998 World Figure Skating Championships Description of subject: The 1998 World Figure Skating Championships was a major annual international competition where elite skaters from around the globe competed for world titles shortly after the Nagano Winter Olympics.
Referenced by (3)
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1999 World Figure Skating Championships
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