Greco-Roman
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Greco-Roman is a style of amateur wrestling that forbids holds below the waist and emphasizes upper-body throws and clinch work.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Greco-Roman canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T7756938 — 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: Greco-Roman Context triple: [Greco-Roman wrestling, alsoKnownAs, Greco-Roman]
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Greco-Roman period
The Greco-Roman period is a historical era in Egypt marked by Greek and later Roman rule, characterized by a fusion of Hellenistic and Egyptian cultures, art, and architecture.
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Greco-Roman art
Greco-Roman art is the classical artistic tradition of ancient Greece and Rome, characterized by its emphasis on idealized human forms, balanced proportions, and enduring influence on later Western art and religious imagery.
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Roman Greece
Roman Greece refers to the period when Greece was under Roman rule, marked by a blend of Greek and Roman culture, continued prominence of Greek cities, and the adaptation of traditional Greek institutions and festivals within the Roman imperial framework.
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D.
Greco-Roman architecture
Greco-Roman architecture is a classical architectural tradition that blends ancient Greek and Roman design principles, characterized by columns, symmetry, and the use of orders such as Doric, Ionic, and Corinthian.
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E.
Hellenism
Hellenism is a cultural and intellectual movement centered on the values, traditions, and legacy of ancient Greek civilization, including its language, philosophy, arts, and political ideals.
- 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: Greco-Roman Target entity description: Greco-Roman is a style of amateur wrestling that forbids holds below the waist and emphasizes upper-body throws and clinch work.
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A.
Greco-Roman period
The Greco-Roman period is a historical era in Egypt marked by Greek and later Roman rule, characterized by a fusion of Hellenistic and Egyptian cultures, art, and architecture.
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B.
Greco-Roman art
Greco-Roman art is the classical artistic tradition of ancient Greece and Rome, characterized by its emphasis on idealized human forms, balanced proportions, and enduring influence on later Western art and religious imagery.
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C.
Roman Greece
Roman Greece refers to the period when Greece was under Roman rule, marked by a blend of Greek and Roman culture, continued prominence of Greek cities, and the adaptation of traditional Greek institutions and festivals within the Roman imperial framework.
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D.
Greco-Roman architecture
Greco-Roman architecture is a classical architectural tradition that blends ancient Greek and Roman design principles, characterized by columns, symmetry, and the use of orders such as Doric, Ionic, and Corinthian.
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E.
Hellenism
Hellenism is a cultural and intellectual movement centered on the values, traditions, and legacy of ancient Greek civilization, including its language, philosophy, arts, and political ideals.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
amateur wrestling discipline
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wrestling style ⓘ |
| commonCompetitionLevel |
Olympic Games
NERFINISHED
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World Championships NERFINISHED ⓘ continental championships ⓘ national championships ⓘ |
| competitionArea | wrestling mat ⓘ |
| competitionFormat | individual matches by weight class ⓘ |
| emphasizesClinchWork | true ⓘ |
| emphasizesUpperBodyThrows | true ⓘ |
| equipment |
ear guards (optional by ruleset)
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wrestling shoes ⓘ wrestling singlet ⓘ |
| firstIncludedInOlympics | 1896 Summer Olympics NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| forbidsHoldsBelowWaist | true ⓘ |
| fullName | Greco-Roman wrestling NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| governingBody | United World Wrestling NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasWeightClasses | true ⓘ |
| historicalInspiration | ancient Greek and Roman wrestling ⓘ |
| keyFeature |
focus on throws from standing position
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no leg attacks allowed ⓘ no tripping techniques using the legs ⓘ par terre (ground) wrestling with upper-body control only ⓘ |
| nameOrigin | reference to Greco-Roman antiquity ⓘ |
| olympicDiscipline | true ⓘ |
| olympicGenderCategory | men ⓘ |
| parentSport | amateur wrestling ⓘ |
| primaryScoringActions |
exposure of opponent’s back
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penalties against opponent ⓘ reversals ⓘ takedowns ⓘ throws ⓘ |
| relatedStyle | freestyle wrestling ⓘ |
| ruleSetDefinedBy | United World Wrestling rulebook ⓘ |
| scoringTerm |
exposure
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grand amplitude throw ⓘ par terre ⓘ |
| scoringTerm | takedown ⓘ |
| sportType | combat sport ⓘ |
| teamScoringUsage | used in dual meets and team tournaments ⓘ |
| trainingEmphasis |
clinch control
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throws and lifts ⓘ upper-body strength ⓘ |
| victoryCondition |
opponent disqualification
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opponent injury default ⓘ pin ⓘ points ⓘ technical superiority ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Greco-Roman Description of subject: Greco-Roman is a style of amateur wrestling that forbids holds below the waist and emphasizes upper-body throws and clinch work.
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