women's 100 metres hurdles
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The women's 100 metres hurdles is a sprint race in track and field where female athletes clear a series of evenly spaced hurdles over a distance of 100 meters.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| women's 100 metres hurdles canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T10556753 — 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: women's 100 metres hurdles Context triple: [1991 World Championships in Athletics, featuredEvent, women's 100 metres hurdles]
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women's 100 metres
The women's 100 metres is the premier short-distance sprint event in women's track and field, contested over a straight 100-metre dash and often used to crown the fastest woman in the world.
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400 metres hurdles
The 400 metres hurdles is a track and field event in which athletes sprint one full lap of the track while clearing ten evenly spaced hurdles.
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women's 3000 metre relay
The women's 3000 metre relay is a short track speed skating team race in which national squads of female skaters compete over a total distance of 3000 metres on an indoor ice track.
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4 × 100 metres relay
The 4 × 100 metres relay is a track and field sprinting event in which teams of four runners each complete a 100-metre leg, passing a baton within designated exchange zones.
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E.
World Athletics Relays
The World Athletics Relays is an international track and field relay competition featuring national teams in various relay events, organized by the global governing body for athletics.
- 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: women's 100 metres hurdles Target entity description: The women's 100 metres hurdles is a sprint race in track and field where female athletes clear a series of evenly spaced hurdles over a distance of 100 meters.
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A.
women's 100 metres
The women's 100 metres is the premier short-distance sprint event in women's track and field, contested over a straight 100-metre dash and often used to crown the fastest woman in the world.
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B.
400 metres hurdles
The 400 metres hurdles is a track and field event in which athletes sprint one full lap of the track while clearing ten evenly spaced hurdles.
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C.
women's 3000 metre relay
The women's 3000 metre relay is a short track speed skating team race in which national squads of female skaters compete over a total distance of 3000 metres on an indoor ice track.
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D.
4 × 100 metres relay
The 4 × 100 metres relay is a track and field sprinting event in which teams of four runners each complete a 100-metre leg, passing a baton within designated exchange zones.
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E.
World Athletics Relays
The World Athletics Relays is an international track and field relay competition featuring national teams in various relay events, organized by the global governing body for athletics.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
sprint hurdles event
ⓘ
track and field event ⓘ |
| ageCategoryAtSeniorLevel | senior ⓘ |
| commonIndoorEquivalent | women's 60 metres hurdles NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| disciplineOf | outdoor track and field ⓘ |
| distance | 100 metres ⓘ |
| distanceBetweenHurdles | 8.5 metres GENERATED ⓘ |
| distanceFromLastHurdleToFinish | 10.5 metres GENERATED ⓘ |
| eventCategory | short hurdles ⓘ |
| falseStartRule | disqualification after one false start by an athlete ⓘ |
| firstHurdleDistanceFromStart | 13 metres GENERATED ⓘ |
| genderCategory | women ⓘ |
| governingBody | World Athletics NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hurdleHeight |
0.838 metres
ⓘ
33 inches ⓘ |
| includedIn |
Diamond League
NERFINISHED
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Olympic Games athletics programme NERFINISHED ⓘ World Athletics Championships NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| laneRequirement | one lane per athlete ⓘ |
| measurementUnitForTimes | seconds ⓘ |
| numberOfHurdles | 10 ⓘ |
| olympicEventSince | 1972 Summer Olympics NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| olympicRecordCompetition | Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| olympicRecordDate | 2021-08-02 ⓘ |
| olympicRecordHolderAsOf2024 | Jasmine Camacho-Quinn NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| olympicRecordTime | 12.26 seconds ⓘ |
| physicalDemand |
explosive power
ⓘ
rhythm ⓘ speed ⓘ |
| previousStandardDistance | 80 metres hurdles ⓘ |
| raceType | sprint ⓘ |
| replacedEvent | women's 80 metres hurdles ⓘ |
| sportDisciplineOf | athletics ⓘ |
| standardTrackConfiguration | 8 lanes ⓘ |
| standardTrackLapFraction | 0.25 ⓘ |
| startType | blocks start ⓘ |
| stridePatternBetweenHurdles | typically 8 steps to first hurdle and 3 steps between hurdles at elite level ⓘ |
| surfaceType | synthetic track ⓘ |
| technicalSkillRequirement | hurdling technique ⓘ |
| timingMethod | fully automatic timing ⓘ |
| typicalRoundStructure | heats, semifinals, final GENERATED ⓘ |
| windAssistanceLimitForRecords | +2.0 m/s ⓘ |
| worldGoverningBodyFormerName | International Association of Athletics Federations NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| worldRecordCompetition | 2022 World Athletics Championships NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| worldRecordDate | 2022-07-24 ⓘ |
| worldRecordHolderAsOf2024 | Tobi Amusan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| worldRecordTime | 12.12 seconds ⓘ |
| worldRecordVenue | Hayward Field, Eugene, Oregon NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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Instruction
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Subject: women's 100 metres hurdles Description of subject: The women's 100 metres hurdles is a sprint race in track and field where female athletes clear a series of evenly spaced hurdles over a distance of 100 meters.
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