canoe sprint at the 2012 Summer Olympics
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Canoe sprint at the 2012 Summer Olympics was the flatwater racing discipline of Olympic canoeing, featuring kayak and canoe events over various distances for men and women as part of the London 2012 Games.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| canoe sprint at the 2012 Summer Olympics canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T10203297 — 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.
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Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: canoe sprint at the 2012 Summer Olympics Context triple: [Eton College Rowing Lake, hostedEvent, canoe sprint at the 2012 Summer Olympics]
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men's keirin at the 2012 Summer Olympics
The men's keirin at the 2012 Summer Olympics was a track cycling sprint event in which British cyclist Chris Hoy claimed the gold medal.
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B.
The Lightweight Boat Races
The Lightweight Boat Races are annual rowing contests between Oxford and Cambridge universities’ lightweight crews, held alongside the traditional Boat Race events on the River Thames.
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C.
Bridge to Bridge rowing races
Bridge to Bridge rowing races are a series of competitive rowing events held on Lake Burley Griffin in Canberra, typically run between prominent bridges along the lake.
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D.
Max Schmitt in a Single Scull
Max Schmitt in a Single Scull is an 1871 realist painting by American artist Thomas Eakins that depicts his friend rowing on Philadelphia’s Schuylkill River, celebrated for its precise anatomy and atmospheric river setting.
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E.
Improvisation 26 (Rowing)
Improvisation 26 (Rowing) is an abstract painting by Wassily Kandinsky that exemplifies his early move toward non-representational art through dynamic color and form.
- 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: canoe sprint at the 2012 Summer Olympics Target entity description: Canoe sprint at the 2012 Summer Olympics was the flatwater racing discipline of Olympic canoeing, featuring kayak and canoe events over various distances for men and women as part of the London 2012 Games.
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A.
men's keirin at the 2012 Summer Olympics
The men's keirin at the 2012 Summer Olympics was a track cycling sprint event in which British cyclist Chris Hoy claimed the gold medal.
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B.
The Lightweight Boat Races
The Lightweight Boat Races are annual rowing contests between Oxford and Cambridge universities’ lightweight crews, held alongside the traditional Boat Race events on the River Thames.
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C.
Bridge to Bridge rowing races
Bridge to Bridge rowing races are a series of competitive rowing events held on Lake Burley Griffin in Canberra, typically run between prominent bridges along the lake.
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D.
Max Schmitt in a Single Scull
Max Schmitt in a Single Scull is an 1871 realist painting by American artist Thomas Eakins that depicts his friend rowing on Philadelphia’s Schuylkill River, celebrated for its precise anatomy and atmospheric river setting.
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E.
Improvisation 26 (Rowing)
Improvisation 26 (Rowing) is an abstract painting by Wassily Kandinsky that exemplifies his early move toward non-representational art through dynamic color and form.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Olympic canoeing competition
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canoe sprint competition ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs | flatwater racing at the 2012 Summer Olympics ⓘ |
| boatClassIncluded |
canoe
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kayak ⓘ |
| competitionFormat |
finals
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heats ⓘ semifinals ⓘ |
| continent | Europe ⓘ |
| country | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| disciplineOf | canoeing at the 2012 Summer Olympics NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| disciplineType | racing ⓘ |
| distanceContested |
1000 m
GENERATED
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200 m GENERATED ⓘ 500 m GENERATED ⓘ |
| endDate | 2012-08-11 ⓘ |
| eventIncluded |
C-1 1000 m men
NERFINISHED
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C-1 200 m men ⓘ C-2 1000 m men ⓘ K-1 1000 m men ⓘ K-1 200 m men NERFINISHED ⓘ K-1 200 m women ⓘ K-1 500 m women NERFINISHED ⓘ K-2 1000 m men ⓘ K-2 200 m men ⓘ K-2 500 m women NERFINISHED ⓘ K-4 1000 m men NERFINISHED ⓘ K-4 500 m women ⓘ |
| genderCategory |
men
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women ⓘ |
| governingBody | International Canoe Federation NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hostCity | London NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hostNation | Great Britain NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| location |
London, England
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surface form:
London
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| nextEdition | canoe sprint at the 2016 Summer Olympics NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| numberOfEvents | 12 ⓘ |
| numberOfMenEvents | 8 ⓘ |
| numberOfWomenEvents | 4 ⓘ |
| olympicSport | canoeing ⓘ |
| partOf |
2012 Summer Olympics
NERFINISHED
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London 2012 Olympic Games programme NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOfProgramme | Olympic canoeing NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| previousEdition | canoe sprint at the 2008 Summer Olympics NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| sport | canoe sprint ⓘ |
| startDate | 2012-08-06 ⓘ |
| timeZone | British Summer Time NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| venue | Eton Dorney NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| waterType | flatwater ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: canoe sprint at the 2012 Summer Olympics Description of subject: Canoe sprint at the 2012 Summer Olympics was the flatwater racing discipline of Olympic canoeing, featuring kayak and canoe events over various distances for men and women as part of the London 2012 Games.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
Eton College rowing lake (Dorney Lake, nearby)
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hostedEvent
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canoe sprint at the 2012 Summer Olympics
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subject surface form:
Eton College Rowing Lake