Slovenia men's national ice hockey team
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The Slovenia men's national ice hockey team is the country’s top international ice hockey squad, known for competing in IIHF World Championships and occasionally qualifying for the Winter Olympic Games despite a relatively small player base.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Slovenia men's national ice hockey team canonical | 5 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T5358401 — 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: Slovenia men's national ice hockey team Context triple: [2011 IIHF World Championship, relegatedTeam, Slovenia men's national ice hockey team]
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Slovakia men's national ice hockey team
The Slovakia men's national ice hockey team is the country's top international ice hockey squad, known for competing in World Championships and Olympic Games and producing several NHL-caliber players.
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Austria men's national ice hockey team
The Austria men's national ice hockey team is the country’s top representative side in international ice hockey competitions, regularly competing in IIHF World Championships and Olympic qualifying events.
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C.
Slovenia national basketball team
The Slovenia national basketball team is the country's senior men's squad that competes in international tournaments such as the FIBA World Cup, EuroBasket, and the Olympic Games.
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Czech Republic men's national ice hockey team
The Czech Republic men's national ice hockey team is one of Europe's leading international hockey teams, known for its skilled play and multiple World Championship and Olympic medal successes.
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E.
Czechoslovakia men's national ice hockey team
The Czechoslovakia men's national ice hockey team was the former unified national team of Czechoslovakia and one of the world’s leading international ice hockey powers throughout much of the 20th century.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
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Target entity: Slovenia men's national ice hockey team Target entity description: The Slovenia men's national ice hockey team is the country’s top international ice hockey squad, known for competing in IIHF World Championships and occasionally qualifying for the Winter Olympic Games despite a relatively small player base.
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A.
Slovakia men's national ice hockey team
The Slovakia men's national ice hockey team is the country's top international ice hockey squad, known for competing in World Championships and Olympic Games and producing several NHL-caliber players.
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B.
Austria men's national ice hockey team
The Austria men's national ice hockey team is the country’s top representative side in international ice hockey competitions, regularly competing in IIHF World Championships and Olympic qualifying events.
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C.
Slovenia national basketball team
The Slovenia national basketball team is the country's senior men's squad that competes in international tournaments such as the FIBA World Cup, EuroBasket, and the Olympic Games.
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D.
Czech Republic men's national ice hockey team
The Czech Republic men's national ice hockey team is one of Europe's leading international hockey teams, known for its skilled play and multiple World Championship and Olympic medal successes.
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E.
Czechoslovakia men's national ice hockey team
The Czechoslovakia men's national ice hockey team was the former unified national team of Czechoslovakia and one of the world’s leading international ice hockey powers throughout much of the 20th century.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | national ice hockey team ⓘ |
| bestOlympicFinish | 7th place ⓘ |
| bestOlympicFinishYear | 2014 ⓘ |
| competesIn |
IIHF World Championship
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Olympic ice hockey tournament NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| confederation | International Ice Hockey Federation NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| continent | Europe ⓘ |
| country | Slovenia ⓘ |
| firstInternationalMatch | 1992-11-07 ⓘ |
| firstInternationalOpponent | France men's national ice hockey team NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| firstInternationalResult | Slovenia 1–4 France ⓘ |
| formedAfter | dissolution of Yugoslavia ⓘ |
| founded | 1991 ⓘ |
| gender | men's ⓘ |
| governingBody | Ice Hockey Federation of Slovenia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| governingBodyAbbreviation | HZS NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| homeCity | Ljubljana NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| homeJerseyDesign | features lynx motif ⓘ |
| homeStadium | Dvorana Tivoli NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| IIHFCode | SLO ⓘ |
| IIHFMembership | full member ⓘ |
| jerseyColorAccent | green ⓘ |
| jerseyColorPrimary | white ⓘ |
| jerseyColorSecondary | blue ⓘ |
| nationalAnthem | Zdravljica NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nickname |
Risi
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
The Lynx NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notablePlayer |
Anže Kopitar
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Jan Muršak NERFINISHED ⓘ Mitja Robar NERFINISHED ⓘ Robert Kristan NERFINISHED ⓘ Rok Tičar NERFINISHED ⓘ Tomaž Razingar NERFINISHED ⓘ Žiga Jeglič NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| OlympicAppearance |
2014 Winter Olympics
ⓘ
2018 Winter Olympics NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| OlympicDebut | 2014 Winter Olympics NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| playerBaseSize | relatively small compared to major hockey nations ⓘ |
| predecessorTeam | Yugoslavia men's national ice hockey team NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| regionalAssociation | IIHF Europe NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| represents | Slovenia in international ice hockey ⓘ |
| sport | ice hockey ⓘ |
| successRelativeToSize | punches above its weight internationally ⓘ |
| teamType | senior national team ⓘ |
| trainingBase | Ljubljana NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| usesNationalEmblem | yes ⓘ |
| worldRankingBody | IIHF NERFINISHED ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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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: Slovenia men's national ice hockey team Description of subject: The Slovenia men's national ice hockey team is the country’s top international ice hockey squad, known for competing in IIHF World Championships and occasionally qualifying for the Winter Olympic Games despite a relatively small player base.
Referenced by (5)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
2006 IIHF World Championship