5000 metres at the 2016 Summer Olympics
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The 5000 metres at the 2016 Summer Olympics was the men's long-distance track event in Rio de Janeiro where Mo Farah completed his historic Olympic distance double.
All labels observed (1)
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| 5000 metres at the 2016 Summer Olympics canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T6512219 — 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: 5000 metres at the 2016 Summer Olympics Context triple: [Mo Farah, olympicGoldMedalIn, 5000 metres at the 2016 Summer Olympics]
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5000 metres at the 1976 Summer Olympics
The 5000 metres at the 1976 Summer Olympics was the men's long-distance track event in Montreal where Finnish runner Lasse Virén completed his historic distance double.
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10,000 metres at the 1948 Summer Olympics
The 10,000 metres at the 1948 Summer Olympics was a long-distance track event held in London as part of the athletics program, featuring top runners of the era competing over 25 laps of the track.
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C.
500 m speed skating at the 2002 Winter Olympics
500 m speed skating at the 2002 Winter Olympics was a short-distance Olympic speed skating event in which Canadian skater Catriona Le May Doan successfully defended her Olympic title.
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500 m speed skating at the 1998 Winter Olympics
500 m speed skating at the 1998 Winter Olympics was a short-distance speed skating event in Nagano where Canadian skater Catriona Le May Doan captured the gold medal.
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2016 Summer Olympics
The 2016 Summer Olympics were an international multi-sport event held in Brazil, notable for being the first Olympic Games staged in South America and featuring over 11,000 athletes from around the world.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
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Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: 5000 metres at the 2016 Summer Olympics Target entity description: The 5000 metres at the 2016 Summer Olympics was the men's long-distance track event in Rio de Janeiro where Mo Farah completed his historic Olympic distance double.
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A.
5000 metres at the 1976 Summer Olympics
The 5000 metres at the 1976 Summer Olympics was the men's long-distance track event in Montreal where Finnish runner Lasse Virén completed his historic distance double.
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B.
10,000 metres at the 1948 Summer Olympics
The 10,000 metres at the 1948 Summer Olympics was a long-distance track event held in London as part of the athletics program, featuring top runners of the era competing over 25 laps of the track.
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C.
500 m speed skating at the 2002 Winter Olympics
500 m speed skating at the 2002 Winter Olympics was a short-distance Olympic speed skating event in which Canadian skater Catriona Le May Doan successfully defended her Olympic title.
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D.
500 m speed skating at the 1998 Winter Olympics
500 m speed skating at the 1998 Winter Olympics was a short-distance speed skating event in Nagano where Canadian skater Catriona Le May Doan captured the gold medal.
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E.
2016 Summer Olympics
The 2016 Summer Olympics were an international multi-sport event held in Brazil, notable for being the first Olympic Games staged in South America and featuring over 11,000 athletes from around the world.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (42)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Olympic event
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athletics competition ⓘ track event ⓘ |
| bronzeMedalist | Hagos Gebrhiwet NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| bronzeMedalistCountry | Ethiopia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| city | Rio de Janeiro ⓘ |
| competitionLevel | international ⓘ |
| country | Brazil ⓘ |
| discipline | track and field ⓘ |
| distance | 5000 metres ⓘ |
| endDate | 2016-08-20 ⓘ |
| eventType | long-distance running ⓘ |
| finalHeldOn | 2016-08-20 ⓘ |
| gender | men's ⓘ |
| goldMedalist | Mo Farah NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| goldMedalistCountry | Great Britain NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| governingBody |
International Association of Athletics Federations
NERFINISHED
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International Olympic Committee NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hostContinent | South America NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hostedBy | 2016 Summer Olympics ⓘ |
| lapCount | 12.5 ⓘ |
| location | Rio de Janeiro NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| medalType |
Olympic bronze medal
ⓘ
Olympic gold medal ⓘ Olympic silver medal ⓘ |
| nextEdition | 5000 metres at the 2020 Summer Olympics ⓘ |
| notableFor |
Mo Farah completing the Olympic 5000 m and 10000 m double
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Mo Farah defending his Olympic 5000 m title ⓘ |
| Olympiad | Games of the XXXI Olympiad NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | athletics at the 2016 Summer Olympics NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| previousEdition | 5000 metres at the 2012 Summer Olympics NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| round |
final
ⓘ
heats ⓘ |
| season | 2016 ⓘ |
| silverMedalist | Paul Chelimo NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| silverMedalistCountry | United States NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| sport | athletics ⓘ |
| startDate | 2016-08-17 ⓘ |
| surface | outdoor track ⓘ |
| venue | Olympic Stadium NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| winner | Mo Farah NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| winningTime | 13:03.30 ⓘ |
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: 5000 metres at the 2016 Summer Olympics Description of subject: The 5000 metres at the 2016 Summer Olympics was the men's long-distance track event in Rio de Janeiro where Mo Farah completed his historic Olympic distance double.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
Mo Farah