America’s Cup
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The America’s Cup is the oldest international sailing trophy and a prestigious yacht racing competition contested between teams representing yacht clubs from different countries.
All labels observed (4)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| America's Cup | 5 |
| America’s Cup canonical | 4 |
| Luna Rossa Challenge | 2 |
| America’s Cup regattas in Auckland | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T4180964 — 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: America’s Cup Context triple: [Oracle Team USA, competedIn, America’s Cup]
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A.
America's Cup 1977
America's Cup 1977 was the 24th edition of the prestigious international sailing yacht race, in which the New York Yacht Club successfully defended the trophy off Newport, Rhode Island.
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B.
Antigua Sailing Week
Antigua Sailing Week is a premier Caribbean regatta that attracts international yachts and sailors for a week of competitive racing and onshore festivities.
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C.
American Cup
The American Cup is an elite international gymnastics competition that has featured top athletes such as Mary Lou Retton.
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D.
New York Yacht Club
The New York Yacht Club is a prestigious American sailing organization renowned for its historic role in yachting and long dominance of the America's Cup.
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E.
Henley Royal Regatta
Henley Royal Regatta is a historic and prestigious annual rowing event held on the River Thames in England, attracting elite crews from around the world.
- 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: America’s Cup Target entity description: The America’s Cup is the oldest international sailing trophy and a prestigious yacht racing competition contested between teams representing yacht clubs from different countries.
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A.
America's Cup 1977
America's Cup 1977 was the 24th edition of the prestigious international sailing yacht race, in which the New York Yacht Club successfully defended the trophy off Newport, Rhode Island.
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B.
Antigua Sailing Week
Antigua Sailing Week is a premier Caribbean regatta that attracts international yachts and sailors for a week of competitive racing and onshore festivities.
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C.
American Cup
The American Cup is an elite international gymnastics competition that has featured top athletes such as Mary Lou Retton.
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D.
New York Yacht Club
The New York Yacht Club is a prestigious American sailing organization renowned for its historic role in yachting and long dominance of the America's Cup.
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E.
Henley Royal Regatta
Henley Royal Regatta is a historic and prestigious annual rowing event held on the River Thames in England, attracting elite crews from around the world.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
international sports trophy
ⓘ
sailing trophy ⓘ yacht racing competition ⓘ |
| associatedDiscipline |
high-performance yacht design
ⓘ
nautical engineering innovation ⓘ |
| competitionFormat | match racing ⓘ |
| competitionType | best-of series ⓘ |
| distinction |
oldest international sporting trophy in sailing
ⓘ
one of the oldest active trophies in international sport ⓘ |
| eligibility |
challenger of record
ⓘ
defender ⓘ yacht clubs ⓘ |
| firstHeld | Isle of Wight NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| firstHeldCountry | United Kingdom NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| firstNonUSWinnerCountry | Australia ⓘ |
| firstNonUSWinnerYacht | Australia II ONDG ⓘ |
| firstNonUSWinnerYear | 1983 ⓘ |
| firstVictor | yacht America ⓘ |
| firstVictorClub | New York Yacht Club ⓘ |
| frequency | irregular ⓘ |
| governingDocument | Deed of Gift ⓘ |
| inception | 1851 ⓘ |
| longestWinningStreakDuration | 132 years ⓘ |
| longestWinningStreakEnd | 1983 ⓘ |
| longestWinningStreakHolder | New York Yacht Club ⓘ |
| longestWinningStreakStart | 1851 ⓘ |
| mediaCoverage | global ⓘ |
| namedAfter | yacht America ⓘ |
| notableClassOfBoat |
12-metre class
ⓘ
AC50 ⓘ AC72 catamaran ⓘ
surface form:
AC72
AC75 ⓘ America’s Cup Class ⓘ
surface form:
International America’s Cup Class
|
| notableDefenderCountry |
Australia
ⓘ
New Zealand ⓘ Switzerland ⓘ United States ONNED1 ⓘ |
| organizer |
challenger yacht club
ⓘ
defender yacht club ⓘ |
| originalName | R.Y.S. £100 Cup ⓘ |
| recordWinningClub | New York Yacht Club ⓘ |
| scope | international ⓘ |
| sport |
sailing
ⓘ
yacht racing ⓘ |
| trophyMaterial | sterling silver ⓘ |
| trophyNickname | Auld Mug ⓘ |
| typeOfWater | offshore ⓘ |
| typicalVenue | waters off the defender’s home city ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: America’s Cup Description of subject: The America’s Cup is the oldest international sailing trophy and a prestigious yacht racing competition contested between teams representing yacht clubs from different countries.
Referenced by (12)
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America’s Cup regattas in Auckland
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America's Cup
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America's Cup
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America's Cup
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America's Cup
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America's Cup
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Luna Rossa Challenge
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Luna Rossa Challenge