1995 World Championships in Athletics
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The 1995 World Championships in Athletics was a major international track and field competition organized by the IAAF, bringing together elite athletes from around the world to compete for global titles.
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Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
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Target entity: 1995 World Championships in Athletics Context triple: [1993 World Championships in Athletics, nextEdition, 1995 World Championships in Athletics]
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A.
1991 World Championships in Athletics
The 1991 World Championships in Athletics was a major international track and field competition held in Tokyo, Japan, renowned for several historic performances and world records.
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1997 World Championships in Athletics
The 1997 World Championships in Athletics was a major international track and field competition held in Athens, Greece, featuring many of the world's top athletes across a wide range of events.
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1999 World Championships in Athletics
The 1999 World Championships in Athletics was a major international track and field competition organized by World Athletics, bringing together elite athletes from around the globe to compete for world titles.
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1993 World Championships in Athletics
The 1993 World Championships in Athletics was a major international track and field competition held in Stuttgart, Germany, featuring many of the world’s top athletes.
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E.
1987 World Championships in Athletics
The 1987 World Championships in Athletics was a major global track and field competition held in Rome, Italy, featuring many of the world's top athletes across a wide range of events.
- 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: 1995 World Championships in Athletics Target entity description: The 1995 World Championships in Athletics was a major international track and field competition organized by the IAAF, bringing together elite athletes from around the world to compete for global titles.
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A.
1991 World Championships in Athletics
The 1991 World Championships in Athletics was a major international track and field competition held in Tokyo, Japan, renowned for several historic performances and world records.
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B.
1997 World Championships in Athletics
The 1997 World Championships in Athletics was a major international track and field competition held in Athens, Greece, featuring many of the world's top athletes across a wide range of events.
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C.
1999 World Championships in Athletics
The 1999 World Championships in Athletics was a major international track and field competition organized by World Athletics, bringing together elite athletes from around the globe to compete for world titles.
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D.
1993 World Championships in Athletics
The 1993 World Championships in Athletics was a major international track and field competition held in Stuttgart, Germany, featuring many of the world’s top athletes.
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E.
1987 World Championships in Athletics
The 1987 World Championships in Athletics was a major global track and field competition held in Rome, Italy, featuring many of the world's top athletes across a wide range of events.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
World Championships in Athletics
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international athletics competition ⓘ |
| abbreviation | Göteborg 1995 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| category |
1995 in athletics
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International athletics competitions hosted by Sweden ⓘ Sports competitions in Gothenburg ⓘ World Athletics Championships by year ⓘ |
| city | Gothenburg NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| closingCeremonyLocation | Ullevi Stadium NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| continent | Europe ⓘ |
| country | Sweden ⓘ |
| editionNumber | 5 ⓘ |
| endDate | 1995-08-13 ⓘ |
| genderCategories |
men
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women ⓘ |
| governingBody | International Association of Athletics Federations NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hostCityCountry | Gothenburg, Sweden NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hostCityLanguage | Swedish ⓘ |
| hostSelection | awarded to Gothenburg, Sweden NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| IAAFCode | GOT95 ⓘ |
| mainStadiumCapacity | around 43000 ⓘ |
| medalEvents |
men's events
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women's events ⓘ |
| nextEdition | 1997 World Championships in Athletics NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableAthlete |
Dan O'Brien
NERFINISHED
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Gwen Torrence NERFINISHED ⓘ Jonathan Edwards NERFINISHED ⓘ Michael Johnson NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| numberOfAthletes | 1804 ⓘ |
| numberOfDays | 9 ⓘ |
| numberOfEvents | 44 ⓘ |
| numberOfParticipatingNations | 191 ⓘ |
| officialLanguageOfEvent |
English
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French ⓘ |
| openingCeremonyLocation | Ullevi Stadium NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| organizer |
IAAF
NERFINISHED
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International Association of Athletics Federations NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOfSeries | World Championships in Athletics NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| previousEdition | 1993 World Championships in Athletics NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| sport | athletics ⓘ |
| startDate | 1995-08-05 ⓘ |
| timeZone | Central European Summer Time ⓘ |
| typeOfCompetition | outdoor ⓘ |
| venue | Ullevi Stadium NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| worldRecordAthlete | Jonathan Edwards NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| worldRecordDiscipline | triple jump ⓘ |
| worldRecordPerformance | 18.29 metres ⓘ |
| worldRecordSet | men's triple jump ⓘ |
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Subject: 1995 World Championships in Athletics Description of subject: The 1995 World Championships in Athletics was a major international track and field competition organized by the IAAF, bringing together elite athletes from around the world to compete for global titles.
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this entity surface form:
1995 World Championships – men’s 100 metres
this entity surface form:
1995 World Championships – men’s 4×100 metres relay
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this entity surface form:
1995 World Championships in Athletics (marathon and race walking events)