Teamgeist
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Teamgeist is the specially designed Adidas match ball used throughout the 2006 FIFA World Cup, known for its distinctive panel design and improved flight characteristics.
Aliases (5)
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Adidas World Cup match ball
→
football → special edition match ball → |
| ballType | association football → |
| brand | Adidas Footballs → |
| category | World Cup match balls → |
| competitionStageUsage |
final
→
group stage → knockout stage → third place play-off → |
| designedFor |
better control
→
improved accuracy → more predictable flight → |
| designTheme |
Teamgeist
→
surface form: "Germany 2006 World Cup branding"
|
| fifaApproved | true → |
| firstWorldCupUseYear | 2006 → |
| governingBodyApproval | FIFA → |
| graphicsMotif |
curved black and gold shapes
→
golden panel design → |
| hasAlternativeName |
+Teamgeist
→
Teamgeist →
surface form: "Adidas +Teamgeist"
Teamgeist →
surface form: "Adidas Teamgeist"
|
| introducedInYear | 2005 → |
| manufacturer | Adidas → |
| marketingSlogan | +Teamgeist (German for team spirit) → |
| namedAfter | German word "Teamgeist" meaning team spirit → |
| notableFeature |
consistent performance in different weather conditions
→
reduced number of panels compared to traditional 32-panel balls → smoother, more spherical shape → |
| numberOfPanels | 14 → |
| officialMatchBallOf | 2006 FIFA World Cup → |
| outerCoverMaterial | polyurethane → |
| panelConstruction | thermally bonded → |
| panelShape | rounded propeller-shaped panels → |
| predecessor | Adidas Fevernova → |
| primaryColors |
black
→
gold → gold → white → white → |
| seamlessSurface | true → |
| specialEditionVariant |
Teamgeist
→
surface form: "Teamgeist Berlin"
|
| successor | Adidas Jabulani → |
| usedBy | all teams at the 2006 FIFA World Cup → |
| usedInMatch |
2006 FIFA World Cup
→
surface form: "2006 FIFA World Cup Final"
|
| usedInTournament | 2006 FIFA World Cup → |
| waterAbsorption | low → |
Referenced by (6)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form: "FIFA World Cup match balls"
this entity surface form: "Germany 2006 World Cup branding"
this entity surface form: "Adidas +Teamgeist"
this entity surface form: "Adidas Teamgeist"
this entity surface form: "Teamgeist Berlin"