Alinghi
E420017
Alinghi is a Swiss sailing team best known for winning and later defending the America's Cup in the early 2000s.
All labels observed (2)
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T4180986 — 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: Alinghi Context triple: [Oracle Team USA, wonAgainst, Alinghi]
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A.
Walili
Walili, better known as Volubilis, is an ancient Roman and early Islamic city in present-day Morocco that served as the first capital of the Idrisid dynasty.
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B.
Zeilin
Zeilin is a surname most notably associated with Jacob Zeilin, the first United States Marine Corps officer to be promoted to the rank of brigadier general.
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C.
Tsilivi
Tsilivi is a popular seaside resort village on the Greek island of Zakynthos, known for its sandy beach, family-friendly atmosphere, and vibrant tourist facilities.
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D.
Yahi
The Yahi were a small Native American group from northern California, known for being among the last surviving independent Indigenous peoples in the region and for the story of Ishi, their last known member.
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E.
Ululayu
Ululayu is another name for Shalmaneser V, an Assyrian king of the 8th century BCE known for his campaigns in the Levant and the siege of Samaria.
- 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: Alinghi Target entity description: Alinghi is a Swiss sailing team best known for winning and later defending the America's Cup in the early 2000s.
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A.
Walili
Walili, better known as Volubilis, is an ancient Roman and early Islamic city in present-day Morocco that served as the first capital of the Idrisid dynasty.
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B.
Zeilin
Zeilin is a surname most notably associated with Jacob Zeilin, the first United States Marine Corps officer to be promoted to the rank of brigadier general.
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C.
Tsilivi
Tsilivi is a popular seaside resort village on the Greek island of Zakynthos, known for its sandy beach, family-friendly atmosphere, and vibrant tourist facilities.
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D.
Yahi
The Yahi were a small Native American group from northern California, known for being among the last surviving independent Indigenous peoples in the region and for the story of Ishi, their last known member.
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E.
Ululayu
Ululayu is another name for Shalmaneser V, an Assyrian king of the 8th century BCE known for his campaigns in the Levant and the siege of Samaria.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
sailing team
ⓘ
sports team ⓘ |
| 2010America’sCupOpponent | BMW Oracle Racing NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| 2010America’sCupResult | lost match ⓘ |
| achievement | first European team to win the America’s Cup ⓘ |
| America’sCupChallenger | 2003 America’s Cup NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| America’sCupDefender |
2007 America’s Cup
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
2010 America’s Cup NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| America’sCupDefense | 2007 America’s Cup NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| America’sCupVictory | 2003 America’s Cup NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| basedIn | Switzerland ⓘ |
| classOfBoat |
America’s Cup Class
ⓘ
surface form:
International America’s Cup Class yacht
|
| competition |
America’s Cup
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
D35 catamaran circuit ⓘ Extreme Sailing Series ⓘ 2013 Louis Vuitton Cup ⓘ
surface form:
Louis Vuitton Cup
|
| country | Switzerland ⓘ |
| defendedAgainst | Team New Zealand NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| eraOfProminence | early 2000s ⓘ |
| founder | Ernesto Bertarelli ⓘ |
| homePort | Geneva ⓘ |
| languageOfTeamOperations |
English
ⓘ
French ⓘ |
| mediaCoverage | international sailing press ⓘ |
| nationalityOfOwner | Swiss ⓘ |
| notableBoat |
Alinghi
self-linksurface differs
ⓘ
surface form:
Alinghi 5
SUI-100 ⓘ SUI-64 ⓘ |
| notableFor |
defending the America’s Cup
ⓘ
winning the America’s Cup ⓘ |
| notableSkipper |
Brad Butterworth
ⓘ
Russell Coutts ⓘ |
| owner | Ernesto Bertarelli ⓘ |
| recruitedFrom | Team New Zealand NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| representedYachtClub | Société Nautique de Genève NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| sailingDiscipline |
inshore racing
ⓘ
match racing ⓘ multihull racing ⓘ |
| sponsor |
Swiss watch brands
ⓘ
UBS ⓘ |
| sport | sailing ⓘ |
| teamColors |
black
ⓘ
red ⓘ |
| usesSailNumberPrefix | SUI ⓘ |
| wonFrom | Team New Zealand NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| yachtClubAffiliation | Société Nautique de Genève NERFINISHED ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
The pipeline generated the facts above by prompting gpt-5.1 with this entity's name + description and the instruction below.
Instruction
You are a knowledge base construction expert. Given a subject entity and a description of it, return factual statements that you know for the subject as a JSON list of dictionaries(triples), where keys must be "subject", "predicate" and "object". The number of facts may be very high, between 25 to 50 or more, for very popular subjects. For less popular subjects, the number of facts can be very low, like 5 or 10. # Requirements - If you don't know the subject at all, return an empty list. - If the subject is not a named entity, return an empty list. - Include at least one triple where predicate is "instanceOf". - Do not get too wordy. - Separate several objects into multiple triples with one object.
Input
Subject: Alinghi Description of subject: Alinghi is a Swiss sailing team best known for winning and later defending the America's Cup in the early 2000s.
Referenced by (7)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Alinghi 5
subject surface form:
USA 17
this entity surface form:
Alinghi 5
this entity surface form:
Alinghi 5