United States national bobsleigh team
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The United States national bobsleigh team is the official American squad that competes in international bobsled events such as the Winter Olympics and World Championships.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| United States national bobsleigh team canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T4502162 — 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: United States national bobsleigh team Context triple: [Valerie Fleming, memberOfSportsTeam, United States national bobsleigh team]
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A.
United States national freestyle skiing team
The United States national freestyle skiing team is the elite squad that represents the U.S. in international freestyle skiing competitions, including the Winter Olympics and World Cup events.
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B.
United States at the 2002 Winter Olympics
The United States at the 2002 Winter Olympics refers to the American team’s participation and performance at the Salt Lake City Winter Games, where it achieved one of its strongest Winter Olympic medal hauls in history.
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C.
United States at the 2014 Winter Olympics
The United States at the 2014 Winter Olympics refers to the American national team and delegation that competed in the Sochi Games across multiple sports, earning a significant medal haul and featuring many prominent athletes.
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D.
United States national figure skating team
The United States national figure skating team is the elite group of American skaters selected to represent the country in major international figure skating competitions such as the World Championships and the Olympic Games.
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E.
Jamaica national bobsleigh team
The Jamaica national bobsleigh team is the unlikely Caribbean underdog squad that gained worldwide fame for competing in Olympic bobsleigh despite the country's tropical climate, inspiring the film "Cool Runnings."
- 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: United States national bobsleigh team Target entity description: The United States national bobsleigh team is the official American squad that competes in international bobsled events such as the Winter Olympics and World Championships.
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A.
United States national freestyle skiing team
The United States national freestyle skiing team is the elite squad that represents the U.S. in international freestyle skiing competitions, including the Winter Olympics and World Cup events.
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B.
United States at the 2002 Winter Olympics
The United States at the 2002 Winter Olympics refers to the American team’s participation and performance at the Salt Lake City Winter Games, where it achieved one of its strongest Winter Olympic medal hauls in history.
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C.
United States at the 2014 Winter Olympics
The United States at the 2014 Winter Olympics refers to the American national team and delegation that competed in the Sochi Games across multiple sports, earning a significant medal haul and featuring many prominent athletes.
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D.
United States national figure skating team
The United States national figure skating team is the elite group of American skaters selected to represent the country in major international figure skating competitions such as the World Championships and the Olympic Games.
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E.
Jamaica national bobsleigh team
The Jamaica national bobsleigh team is the unlikely Caribbean underdog squad that gained worldwide fame for competing in Olympic bobsleigh despite the country's tropical climate, inspiring the film "Cool Runnings."
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (42)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
bobsleigh team
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national sports team ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs |
Team USA bobsled
NERFINISHED
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USA bobsled team NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| competesIn |
IBSF World Championships
NERFINISHED
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IBSF World Cup NERFINISHED ⓘ Winter Olympics NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| competesOn | ice tracks ⓘ |
| continent | North America ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| discipline |
four-man bobsleigh
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two-man bobsleigh ⓘ two-woman bobsleigh ⓘ women's monobob ⓘ |
| gender |
men's team
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women's team ⓘ |
| governingBody | USA Bobsled and Skeleton Federation NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| governingBodyAbbreviation | USABS NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasCategory |
United States national sports teams
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bobsleigh in the United States ⓘ national bobsleigh teams ⓘ |
| internationalFederation | International Bobsleigh and Skeleton Federation NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableAthlete |
Bree Schaaf
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Curtis Tomasevicz NERFINISHED ⓘ Elana Meyers Taylor NERFINISHED ⓘ John Morgan NERFINISHED ⓘ Kaillie Humphries NERFINISHED ⓘ Lauryn Williams NERFINISHED ⓘ Lolo Jones NERFINISHED ⓘ Steven Holcomb NERFINISHED ⓘ Vonetta Flowers NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| olympicDebutInSportForCountry | 1928 Winter Olympics NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| represents | United States NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| representsAt |
Olympic Winter Games
NERFINISHED
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World Championships in bobsleigh NERFINISHED ⓘ World Cup circuit NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| season | winter ⓘ |
| selectionProcess |
national trials
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performance in international competitions ⓘ |
| sport | bobsleigh ⓘ |
| trainingBaseCountry | United States NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| usesEquipment | bobsled ⓘ |
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: United States national bobsleigh team Description of subject: The United States national bobsleigh team is the official American squad that competes in international bobsled events such as the Winter Olympics and World Championships.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
Valerie Fleming