European championships
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European championships are continental sporting competitions in which athletes or teams from European nations compete to determine the best in Europe within a specific sport or discipline.
All labels observed (8)
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T3145819 — 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)
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Target entity: European championships Context triple: [European Figure Skating Championships, category, European championships]
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A.
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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B.
World Championships
The World Championships in this context refers to the IIHF Ice Hockey World Championship, an annual international tournament where national teams compete for the world title in ice hockey.
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C.
European Ice Hockey Championships
The European Ice Hockey Championships were an international tournament that determined the top national ice hockey team in Europe, organized regularly in the early to mid-20th century under the auspices of the IIHF.
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D.
European Athletics Championships
The European Athletics Championships is a major continental track and field competition organized by European Athletics, featuring top athletes from across Europe competing in a wide range of events.
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E.
UEFA European Championship
The UEFA European Championship is the premier quadrennial international football tournament for men's national teams in Europe, organized by UEFA.
- 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: European championships Target entity description: European championships are continental sporting competitions in which athletes or teams from European nations compete to determine the best in Europe within a specific sport or discipline.
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A.
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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B.
World Championships
The World Championships in this context refers to the IIHF Ice Hockey World Championship, an annual international tournament where national teams compete for the world title in ice hockey.
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C.
European Ice Hockey Championships
The European Ice Hockey Championships were an international tournament that determined the top national ice hockey team in Europe, organized regularly in the early to mid-20th century under the auspices of the IIHF.
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D.
European Athletics Championships
The European Athletics Championships is a major continental track and field competition organized by European Athletics, featuring top athletes from across Europe competing in a wide range of events.
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E.
UEFA European Championship
The UEFA European Championship is the premier quadrennial international football tournament for men's national teams in Europe, organized by UEFA.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
continental sporting competition
ⓘ
multi-sport concept ⓘ |
| category |
continental championships
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sports competition ⓘ |
| competitionType |
elite-level competition
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international tournament ⓘ |
| continent | Europe ⓘ |
| distinguishedFrom |
Olympic Games
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World championships ⓘ national championships ⓘ |
| eligibility | European national federations affiliated to the relevant continental body ⓘ |
| format |
championships
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tournament ⓘ |
| frequency | recurring ⓘ |
| geographicRestriction | European nations ⓘ |
| governingRegion | Union of European sport federations ⓘ |
| languageUsed | multiple European languages ⓘ |
| level |
junior
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senior ⓘ youth ⓘ |
| organizedBy |
European sport governing bodies
ⓘ
continental sport federations ⓘ |
| participants |
European athletes
ⓘ
European national teams ⓘ |
| purpose | determine best in Europe in a sport or discipline ⓘ |
| result |
award of European champion title
ⓘ
award of medals ⓘ |
| scope | continental level ⓘ |
| sport |
athletics
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badminton ⓘ basketball ⓘ cycling ⓘ fencing ⓘ figure skating ⓘ football ⓘ gymnastics ⓘ handball ⓘ judo ⓘ rowing ⓘ speed skating ⓘ swimming ⓘ table tennis ⓘ volleyball ⓘ weightlifting ⓘ wrestling ⓘ |
| typicalVenue |
indoor sports halls in Europe
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sports arenas in Europe ⓘ stadiums in Europe ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: European championships Description of subject: European championships are continental sporting competitions in which athletes or teams from European nations compete to determine the best in Europe within a specific sport or discipline.
Referenced by (12)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
European Championships
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European Championships gold medal
this entity surface form:
European Championships (multi-sport event)
this entity surface form:
European Championship
this entity surface form:
Continental Championships
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European Championships
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European Championship finals
this entity surface form:
European Championship
this entity surface form:
European Championship
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European Team Championships
this entity surface form:
Continental Championships