Olympic softball tournament
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The Olympic softball tournament is an international women's softball competition held as part of the Summer Olympic Games, featuring national teams competing for Olympic medals.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Olympic softball program | 1 |
| Olympic softball tournament canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T10185026 — 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: Olympic softball tournament Context triple: [Olympic Games baseball tournament, associatedEvent, Olympic softball tournament]
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A.
WBSC Women’s Softball World Cup
The WBSC Women’s Softball World Cup is the premier international women’s softball tournament, featuring top national teams from around the world competing for the world championship title.
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B.
Olympic Games baseball tournament
The Olympic Games baseball tournament was an international baseball competition held as part of the Summer Olympics, featuring national teams from around the world competing for Olympic medals.
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C.
softball
Softball is a bat-and-ball team sport similar to baseball but played on a smaller field with a larger ball and underhand pitching, popular worldwide in both recreational and competitive formats.
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D.
WBSC Women’s Baseball World Cup
The WBSC Women’s Baseball World Cup is the premier global tournament for women’s national baseball teams, organized by the World Baseball Softball Confederation to determine the world champion in women’s baseball.
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E.
WBSC U-18 Women’s Softball World Cup
The WBSC U-18 Women’s Softball World Cup is an international youth softball championship for women under 18, featuring top national teams from around the world competing for a world title.
- 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: Olympic softball tournament Target entity description: The Olympic softball tournament is an international women's softball competition held as part of the Summer Olympic Games, featuring national teams competing for Olympic medals.
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A.
WBSC Women’s Softball World Cup
The WBSC Women’s Softball World Cup is the premier international women’s softball tournament, featuring top national teams from around the world competing for the world championship title.
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B.
Olympic Games baseball tournament
The Olympic Games baseball tournament was an international baseball competition held as part of the Summer Olympics, featuring national teams from around the world competing for Olympic medals.
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C.
softball
Softball is a bat-and-ball team sport similar to baseball but played on a smaller field with a larger ball and underhand pitching, popular worldwide in both recreational and competitive formats.
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D.
WBSC Women’s Baseball World Cup
The WBSC Women’s Baseball World Cup is the premier global tournament for women’s national baseball teams, organized by the World Baseball Softball Confederation to determine the world champion in women’s baseball.
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E.
WBSC U-18 Women’s Softball World Cup
The WBSC U-18 Women’s Softball World Cup is an international youth softball championship for women under 18, featuring top national teams from around the world competing for a world title.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Olympic tournament
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international softball competition ⓘ |
| ageCategory | adult ⓘ |
| ballType | yellow optic softball ⓘ |
| category | Softball at the Summer Olympics NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| competitionFormat |
knockout stage
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round-robin group stage ⓘ |
| competitionLevel | elite international ⓘ |
| eligibility | national teams ⓘ |
| fieldType | outdoor field ⓘ |
| firstHeld | 1996 Summer Olympics ⓘ |
| firstHostCity | Atlanta NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| firstHostCountry | United States NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| firstYear | 1996 ⓘ |
| frequency | every four years ⓘ |
| genderCategory | women's tournament ⓘ |
| governingBody | World Baseball Softball Confederation NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| inningsPerGame | 7 innings ⓘ |
| introducedBy | International Olympic Committee Session NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| medalEvent | yes ⓘ |
| medalsAwarded |
bronze medal
ⓘ
gold medal ⓘ silver medal ⓘ |
| notableDominantNation |
Japan
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
United States NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| OlympicStatus | optional sport on Olympic programme ⓘ |
| organizer | International Olympic Committee NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | Summer Olympic Games NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| pitchingStyle | underhand fastpitch ⓘ |
| purpose | to determine Olympic softball champion ⓘ |
| qualificationMethod |
continental qualification tournaments
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world championship results ⓘ |
| reinstatedFor | 2020 Summer Olympics ⓘ |
| reinstatedHostCity | Tokyo NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| reinstatedHostCountry | Japan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| relatedTournament | Olympic baseball tournament NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| removedFromProgramme |
2012 Summer Olympics
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2016 Summer Olympics ⓘ |
| ruleSetBasedOn | international softball rules ⓘ |
| scope | worldwide ⓘ |
| sport | softball ⓘ |
| sportFamily | bat-and-ball games ⓘ |
| teamSizeOnField | 9 players ⓘ |
| teamType | senior national team ⓘ |
| typicalNumberOfTeams | 8 ⓘ |
| venueType | softball stadium ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
You are a knowledge base construction expert. Given a subject entity and a description of it, return factual statements that you know for the subject as a JSON list of dictionaries(triples), where keys must be "subject", "predicate" and "object". The number of facts may be very high, between 25 to 50 or more, for very popular subjects. For less popular subjects, the number of facts can be very low, like 5 or 10. # Requirements - If you don't know the subject at all, return an empty list. - If the subject is not a named entity, return an empty list. - Include at least one triple where predicate is "instanceOf". - Do not get too wordy. - Separate several objects into multiple triples with one object.
Input
Subject: Olympic softball tournament Description of subject: The Olympic softball tournament is an international women's softball competition held as part of the Summer Olympic Games, featuring national teams competing for Olympic medals.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Olympic softball program