Tour de France
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The Tour de France is the world’s most prestigious multi-stage cycling race, held annually and primarily contested on roads across France.
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How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T43848 — 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: Tour de France Context triple: [France, hostsEvent, Tour de France]
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World Series
The World Series is the annual championship series of Major League Baseball in North America, determining the league's overall champion.
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Orteig Prize
The Orteig Prize was a $25,000 aviation challenge offered in the 1920s for the first nonstop flight between New York and Paris, famously won by Charles Lindbergh.
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Crown
The Crown is the institution representing the British monarchy and the executive authority of the state, distinct from Parliament and the judiciary.
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Vichy
Vichy is a spa town in central France renowned for its thermal springs, health resorts, and role as the seat of the World War II Vichy regime.
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NCAA Division I Men’s Basketball Tournament
The NCAA Division I Men’s Basketball Tournament is an annual single-elimination college basketball championship held each March in the United States, widely known as “March Madness” and one of the most popular sporting events in the country.
- 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: Tour de France Target entity description: The Tour de France is the world’s most prestigious multi-stage cycling race, held annually and primarily contested on roads across France.
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World Series
The World Series is the annual championship series of Major League Baseball in North America, determining the league's overall champion.
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Summer Olympics 1900
The Summer Olympics 1900 were the second modern Olympic Games, held in Paris as part of the Exposition Universelle and notable for their unusually long schedule and inclusion of several now-discontinued events.
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Orteig Prize
The Orteig Prize was a $25,000 aviation challenge offered in the 1920s for the first nonstop flight between New York and Paris, famously won by Charles Lindbergh.
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City of Light
City of Light is a famous nickname for Paris, highlighting its historic role as a center of art, culture, and enlightenment.
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Crown
The Crown is the institution representing the British monarchy and the executive authority of the state, distinct from Parliament and the judiciary.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Grand Tour
ⓘ
annual sporting event ⓘ cycling stage race ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs |
Tour de France
ⓘ
surface form:
La Grande Boucle
Tour de France ⓘ
surface form:
Le Tour
|
| broadcastMedium |
internet streaming
ⓘ
television ⓘ |
| classification |
general classification
ⓘ
mountains classification ⓘ points classification ⓘ young rider classification ⓘ |
| competitionType | men's professional road cycling ⓘ |
| country | France ⓘ |
| discipline | road race ⓘ |
| finishLocation |
Champs-Élysées
ⓘ
surface form:
Champs-Élysées, Paris
|
| firstEditionYear | 1903 ⓘ |
| founder | Henri Desgrange ⓘ |
| frequency | annual ⓘ |
| governingBody | Union Cycliste Internationale ⓘ |
| hasWomenEdition |
Tour de France
self-linksurface differs
ⓘ
surface form:
Tour de France Femmes
|
| inception | 1903 ⓘ |
| jersey |
green jersey
ⓘ
polka dot jersey ⓘ white jersey ⓘ yellow jersey ⓘ |
| mostOverallWinsHolder |
Bernard Hinault
ⓘ
Eddy Merckx ⓘ Jacques Anquetil ⓘ Miguel Indurain ⓘ |
| mostOverallWinsRecord | 5 ⓘ |
| notableFeature |
often includes stages in neighboring countries
ⓘ
passes through different regions of France ⓘ |
| numberOfStages | 21 ⓘ |
| oneOf | three Grand Tours ⓘ |
| organizer | Amaury Sport Organisation ⓘ |
| partOf | UCI WorldTour ⓘ |
| raceFormat |
multi-stage race
ⓘ
stage race ⓘ |
| restDays | 2 ⓘ |
| scope | international ⓘ |
| sisterRace |
Giro d'Italia
ⓘ
Vuelta a España ⓘ |
| sport | road cycling ⓘ |
| surface | road ⓘ |
| terrain |
flat stages
ⓘ
mountain stages ⓘ time trials ⓘ |
| typicalDurationDays | 23 ⓘ |
| typicalStartMonth | July ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Tour de France Description of subject: The Tour de France is the world’s most prestigious multi-stage cycling race, held annually and primarily contested on roads across France.
Referenced by (102)
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