United States men's national water polo team
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The United States men's national water polo team is the country's top male water polo squad, representing the U.S. in major international competitions such as the Olympic Games and World Championships.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| United States men's national water polo team canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T10935292 — 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)
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Target entity: United States men's national water polo team Context triple: [United States national teams, include, United States men's national water polo team]
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United States men’s national volleyball team
The United States men’s national volleyball team is the country’s top elite squad in international men’s volleyball, competing in major tournaments such as the Olympic Games, World Championships, and Volleyball Nations League.
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NCAA men’s water polo
NCAA men’s water polo is the top level of collegiate men’s water polo competition in the United States, featuring university teams that compete annually for a national title.
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USC Trojans women’s water polo team
The USC Trojans women’s water polo team is a powerhouse collegiate program known for its multiple NCAA championships and consistently elite status in U.S. women’s water polo.
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D.
Team USA
Team USA is the United States’ national golf team that competes in international events such as the Ryder Cup against Europe.
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E.
Team USA
Team USA is the collective name for the athletes and teams that represent the United States in the Olympic and Paralympic Games and related international competitions.
- 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: United States men's national water polo team Target entity description: The United States men's national water polo team is the country's top male water polo squad, representing the U.S. in major international competitions such as the Olympic Games and World Championships.
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A.
United States men’s national volleyball team
The United States men’s national volleyball team is the country’s top elite squad in international men’s volleyball, competing in major tournaments such as the Olympic Games, World Championships, and Volleyball Nations League.
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B.
NCAA men’s water polo
NCAA men’s water polo is the top level of collegiate men’s water polo competition in the United States, featuring university teams that compete annually for a national title.
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C.
USC Trojans women’s water polo team
The USC Trojans women’s water polo team is a powerhouse collegiate program known for its multiple NCAA championships and consistently elite status in U.S. women’s water polo.
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D.
Team USA
Team USA is the United States’ national golf team that competes in international events such as the Ryder Cup against Europe.
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E.
Team USA
Team USA is the collective name for the athletes and teams that represent the United States in the Olympic and Paralympic Games and related international competitions.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
men's national water polo team
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national sports team ⓘ |
| awayColor | blue ⓘ |
| bestPanAmericanGamesResult | gold medal ⓘ |
| bestWorldChampionshipResult | silver medal ⓘ |
| bestWorldCupResult | gold medal ⓘ |
| bestWorldLeagueResult | gold medal ⓘ |
| confederation | Pan American Aquatics NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| continent | North America ⓘ |
| country | United States of America ⓘ |
| fifaLikeCode | USA NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| gender | male ⓘ |
| governingBody | USA Water Polo NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| homeColor | white ⓘ |
| languageOfTeamCountry | English ⓘ |
| notableCoach |
Monte Nitzkowski
NERFINISHED
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Terry Schroeder NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notablePlayer |
James Bergeson
NERFINISHED
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Merrill Moses NERFINISHED ⓘ Ryan Bailey NERFINISHED ⓘ Terry Schroeder NERFINISHED ⓘ Tony Azevedo NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| olympicBronzeMedals | 4 ⓘ |
| olympicDebut | 1904 Summer Olympics NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| olympicGoldMedals | 0 ⓘ |
| olympicSilverMedals | 3 ⓘ |
| participatesIn |
FINA World Championships
NERFINISHED
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FINA World Cup NERFINISHED ⓘ FINA World League NERFINISHED ⓘ Olympic Games NERFINISHED ⓘ Pan American Games NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| represents | United States of America ⓘ |
| shortName | USA men's water polo NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| sport | water polo ⓘ |
| usesNationalAnthem | The Star-Spangled Banner NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| wonOlympicBronzeIn |
1924 Summer Olympics
NERFINISHED
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1932 Summer Olympics ⓘ 1972 Summer Olympics ⓘ 1980 Summer Olympics NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| wonOlympicSilverIn |
1984 Summer Olympics
NERFINISHED
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1988 Summer Olympics NERFINISHED ⓘ 2008 Summer Olympics NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| wonWorldChampionshipSilverIn |
1986 World Aquatics Championships
NERFINISHED
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1991 World Aquatics Championships NERFINISHED ⓘ 2009 World Aquatics Championships NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| wonWorldCupGoldIn | 1991 FINA Men's Water Polo World Cup NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| wonWorldLeagueGoldIn | 2008 FINA Men's Water Polo World League NERFINISHED ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
The pipeline generated the facts above by prompting gpt-5.1 with this entity's name + description and the instruction below.
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: United States men's national water polo team Description of subject: The United States men's national water polo team is the country's top male water polo squad, representing the U.S. in major international competitions such as the Olympic Games and World Championships.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.