Olympic men's ice hockey tournament
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The Olympic men's ice hockey tournament is the premier international ice hockey competition for national men's teams held as part of the Winter Olympic Games.
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Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
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Target entity: Olympic men's ice hockey tournament Context triple: [Finland men's national ice hockey team, wonTournament, Olympic men's ice hockey tournament]
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World Cup of Hockey
The World Cup of Hockey is an international ice hockey tournament featuring top national teams and elite professional players, organized primarily by the NHL and NHLPA.
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B.
Winter Olympics
The Winter Olympics is a major international multi-sport event held every four years, featuring winter sports such as skiing, ice hockey, and figure skating contested by athletes from around the world.
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IIHF World Championship
The IIHF World Championship is an annual international ice hockey tournament organized by the International Ice Hockey Federation that features top national teams from around the world competing for the world title.
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XIX Olympic Winter Games
The XIX Olympic Winter Games were the 2002 Winter Olympics held in Salt Lake City, Utah, featuring winter sports competitions among athletes from around the world.
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Canada men's national ice hockey team
The Canada men's national ice hockey team is one of the world's most successful and historically dominant international hockey teams, renowned for its deep talent pool and numerous Olympic and World Championship titles.
- 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)
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Target entity: Olympic men's ice hockey tournament Target entity description: The Olympic men's ice hockey tournament is the premier international ice hockey competition for national men's teams held as part of the Winter Olympic Games.
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A.
World Cup of Hockey
The World Cup of Hockey is an international ice hockey tournament featuring top national teams and elite professional players, organized primarily by the NHL and NHLPA.
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B.
Winter Olympics
The Winter Olympics is a major international multi-sport event held every four years, featuring winter sports such as skiing, ice hockey, and figure skating contested by athletes from around the world.
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C.
IIHF World Championship
The IIHF World Championship is an annual international ice hockey tournament organized by the International Ice Hockey Federation that features top national teams from around the world competing for the world title.
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D.
XIX Olympic Winter Games
The XIX Olympic Winter Games were the 2002 Winter Olympics held in Salt Lake City, Utah, featuring winter sports competitions among athletes from around the world.
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E.
Canada men's national ice hockey team
The Canada men's national ice hockey team is one of the world's most successful and historically dominant international hockey teams, renowned for its deep talent pool and numerous Olympic and World Championship titles.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Winter Olympic Games event
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international ice hockey competition ⓘ men's sporting event ⓘ |
| ageRestriction | generally none for senior players ⓘ |
| associatedWith | Olympic ice hockey ⓘ |
| broadcastOn |
online streaming
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television ⓘ |
| competitionLevel | senior ⓘ |
| competitionType | national teams ⓘ |
| continentScope | worldwide ⓘ |
| firstHeld | 1920 ⓘ |
| firstHeldAt | 1920 Summer Olympics ⓘ |
| format | tournament ⓘ |
| frequency | every four years ⓘ |
| genderCategory | men's ⓘ |
| governingBody | International Ice Hockey Federation ⓘ |
| hasOlympicDiscipline | men's ice hockey ⓘ |
| hasWomen'sCounterpart | Olympic women's ice hockey tournament ⓘ |
| includesMatch |
bronze medal game
ⓘ
gold medal game ⓘ |
| includesPhase |
group stage
ⓘ
knockout stage ⓘ |
| languageOfOfficialDocuments |
English
ⓘ
French ⓘ |
| medalType |
bronze medal
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gold medal ⓘ silver medal ⓘ |
| movedToWinterGames | 1924 Winter Olympics ⓘ |
| notableDominantNation |
Canada
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Czech Republic ⓘ Russia ⓘ Soviet Union ⓘ Sweden ⓘ United States of America ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| notableEvent |
1980 U.S. Olympic ice hockey team
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surface form:
Miracle on Ice at the 1980 Winter Olympics
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| notableRuleChange |
introduction of NHL players in 1998
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return to primarily non‑NHL players in 2018 ⓘ |
| organizer | International Olympic Committee ⓘ |
| partOf |
Winter Olympics
ⓘ
surface form:
Winter Olympic Games
|
| season | winter ⓘ |
| selectionMethod |
automatic berths for host nation
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automatic berths for top‑ranked nations by IIHF ranking ⓘ qualification tournaments ⓘ |
| sport | ice hockey ⓘ |
| status | premier international men's ice hockey event ⓘ |
| surface | ice rink ⓘ |
| teamSport | true ⓘ |
| usesRulesOf | IIHF ice hockey rules ⓘ |
| venueType | indoor arena ⓘ |
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Subject: Olympic men's ice hockey tournament Description of subject: The Olympic men's ice hockey tournament is the premier international ice hockey competition for national men's teams held as part of the Winter Olympic Games.
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ice hockey at the 2006 Winter Olympics
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Olympic ice hockey games
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Olympic Games ice hockey tournament
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Winter Olympic Games ice hockey tournament
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Olympic Games ice hockey tournament
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Ice hockey at the 1998 Winter Olympics
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Ice hockey at the 2002 Winter Olympics
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Ice hockey at the 2006 Winter Olympics
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Olympic ice hockey tournament 1998
this entity surface form:
Olympic ice hockey tournament
this entity surface form:
ice hockey at the 2002 Winter Olympics
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men's ice hockey tournament at the 1924 Winter Olympics
this entity surface form:
ice hockey at the 2002 Winter Olympics
subject surface form:
Pat LaFontaine
this entity surface form:
Olympic Games ice hockey tournament