1997 NHK Trophy
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The 1997 NHK Trophy was a major international figure skating competition held in Japan as part of the 1997–98 ISU Champions Series (later known as the Grand Prix) circuit.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| 1997 NHK Trophy canonical | 1 |
| NHK Trophy champion | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T8270739 — 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: 1997 NHK Trophy Context triple: [1997–1998 ISU Grand Prix Final, isFinalOf, 1997 NHK Trophy]
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A.
1997–1998 ISU Grand Prix Final
The 1997–1998 ISU Grand Prix Final was the culminating championship event of the international figure skating Grand Prix series for the 1997–98 season, featuring top skaters such as Tara Lipinski.
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B.
1997 World Figure Skating Championships
The 1997 World Figure Skating Championships was an international competition where the world's top skaters, including a young Tara Lipinski, competed for global titles in their respective disciplines.
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C.
1997 Champions Series Final
The 1997 Champions Series Final was the culminating event of the ISU Grand Prix of Figure Skating season, featuring the top skaters competing for the series title.
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D.
1997 U.S. Figure Skating Championships
The 1997 U.S. Figure Skating Championships was the national figure skating competition where American skaters, including a young Tara Lipinski, vied for top honors and selection to major international events.
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E.
Ondrej Nepela Memorial figure skating competition
The Ondrej Nepela Memorial figure skating competition is an annual international figure skating event held in Bratislava, Slovakia, attracting elite skaters from around the world.
- 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: 1997 NHK Trophy Target entity description: The 1997 NHK Trophy was a major international figure skating competition held in Japan as part of the 1997–98 ISU Champions Series (later known as the Grand Prix) circuit.
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A.
1997–1998 ISU Grand Prix Final
The 1997–1998 ISU Grand Prix Final was the culminating championship event of the international figure skating Grand Prix series for the 1997–98 season, featuring top skaters such as Tara Lipinski.
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B.
1997 World Figure Skating Championships
The 1997 World Figure Skating Championships was an international competition where the world's top skaters, including a young Tara Lipinski, competed for global titles in their respective disciplines.
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C.
1997 Champions Series Final
The 1997 Champions Series Final was the culminating event of the ISU Grand Prix of Figure Skating season, featuring the top skaters competing for the series title.
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D.
1997 U.S. Figure Skating Championships
The 1997 U.S. Figure Skating Championships was the national figure skating competition where American skaters, including a young Tara Lipinski, vied for top honors and selection to major international events.
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E.
Ondrej Nepela Memorial figure skating competition
The Ondrej Nepela Memorial figure skating competition is an annual international figure skating event held in Bratislava, Slovakia, attracting elite skaters from around the world.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (29)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
figure skating competition
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sports event ⓘ |
| championDance | Oksana Grishuk / Evgeni Platov NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| championLadies | Tanja Szewczenko NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| championMen | Ilia Kulik NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| championPairs | Elena Berezhnaya / Anton Sikharulidze NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| city | Nagano NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country | Japan ⓘ |
| countryHostedIn | Japan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| discipline |
ice dancing
ⓘ
ladies' singles ⓘ men's singles ⓘ pair skating ⓘ |
| editionNumber | 18 ⓘ |
| endDate | 1997-11-30 ⓘ |
| governingBody | International Skating Union NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hostBroadcaster | NHK NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| level | senior international ⓘ |
| location | Nagano, Japan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nextEvent | 1998 NHK Trophy NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf |
1997–98 ISU Champions Series
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
ISU Grand Prix of Figure Skating NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| previousEvent | 1996 NHK Trophy NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| seasonContext | 1997–98 Grand Prix of Figure Skating NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| series | ISU Champions Series NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| skatingSeason | 1997–98 ⓘ |
| sponsor | NHK NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| sport | figure skating ⓘ |
| startDate | 1997-11-27 ⓘ |
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: 1997 NHK Trophy Description of subject: The 1997 NHK Trophy was a major international figure skating competition held in Japan as part of the 1997–98 ISU Champions Series (later known as the Grand Prix) circuit.
Referenced by (2)
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this entity surface form:
NHK Trophy champion