Seoul Olympic Stadium

E135033

Olympic stadium multi-purpose stadium sports venue

Seoul Olympic Stadium is a large multi-purpose sports venue in Seoul, South Korea, best known for hosting the opening and closing ceremonies and athletics events of the 1988 Summer Olympics.

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All labels observed (5)

Label	Occurrences
Seoul Olympic Stadium canonical	7
Jamsil Olympic Stadium	4
Olympic Main Stadium	1
Seoul Olympic Main Stadium	1
Seoul Sports Complex	1

How this entity was disambiguated

This entity first appeared as the object of triple T1173646 — 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: Seoul Olympic Stadium
Context triple: [1988 Summer Olympics, mainStadium, Seoul Olympic Stadium]

A. National Stadium
National Stadium is a prominent sports arena in New Delhi, India, best known for hosting field hockey and other major athletic events.
B. Rungrado 1st of May Stadium
Rungrado 1st of May Stadium is a massive multi-purpose arena in North Korea widely regarded as one of the largest stadiums in the world by seating capacity.
C. Shanghai Stadium
Shanghai Stadium is a large multi-purpose sports arena in Shanghai, China, best known for hosting major football matches, athletics events, and concerts.
D. Shenyang Olympic Sports Center Stadium
Shenyang Olympic Sports Center Stadium is a large multi-purpose sports venue in Shenyang, China, best known for hosting major football matches and athletic events, including fixtures during the 2008 Beijing Olympics.
E. Olympic Stadium
Olympic Stadium is Helsinki’s main sports arena and a historic venue best known for hosting the 1952 Summer Olympics and major athletic and cultural events in Finland.
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: Seoul Olympic Stadium
Target entity description: Seoul Olympic Stadium is a large multi-purpose sports venue in Seoul, South Korea, best known for hosting the opening and closing ceremonies and athletics events of the 1988 Summer Olympics.

A. National Stadium
National Stadium is a prominent sports arena in New Delhi, India, best known for hosting field hockey and other major athletic events.
B. Rungrado 1st of May Stadium
Rungrado 1st of May Stadium is a massive multi-purpose arena in North Korea widely regarded as one of the largest stadiums in the world by seating capacity.
C. Shanghai Stadium
Shanghai Stadium is a large multi-purpose sports arena in Shanghai, China, best known for hosting major football matches, athletics events, and concerts.
D. Shenyang Olympic Sports Center Stadium
Shenyang Olympic Sports Center Stadium is a large multi-purpose sports venue in Shenyang, China, best known for hosting major football matches and athletic events, including fixtures during the 2008 Beijing Olympics.
E. Olympic Stadium
Olympic Stadium is Helsinki’s main sports arena and a historic venue best known for hosting the 1952 Summer Olympics and major athletic and cultural events in Finland.
F. None of above. chosen

Statements (48)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	Olympic stadium ⓘ multi-purpose stadium ⓘ sports venue ⓘ
alsoKnownAs	Jamsil Olympic Stadium ⓘ linked to: Seoul Olympic Stadium Olympic Main Stadium ⓘ linked to: Seoul Olympic Stadium
architect	Kim Swoo Geun ⓘ Kim Swoo-geun ⓘ
capacity	approximately 69,000 ⓘ
cityForOlympics	Seoul ⓘ
completionDate	1984 ⓘ
constructionStartDate	1977 ⓘ
country	South Korea ⓘ
designedFor	1988 Summer Olympics ⓘ
formerCapacity	over 100,000 ⓘ
hasFormerTenants	Anyang LG Cheetahs ⓘ FC Seoul ⓘ LG Cheetahs ⓘ
hasRunningTrack	yes ⓘ
hasTenants	South Korea national football team ⓘ linked to: Korea Football Association
hosted	1986 Asian Games events ⓘ 1988 Summer Olympics events ⓘ 1988 Summer Paralympics events ⓘ athletics events at the 1988 Summer Olympics ⓘ closing ceremony of the 1988 Summer Olympics ⓘ football matches at the 1988 Summer Olympics ⓘ opening ceremony of the 1988 Summer Olympics ⓘ
locatedIn	Jamsil ⓘ Seoul ⓘ Songpa District ⓘ
locatedOn	south bank of the Han River ⓘ
near	Jamsil Baseball Stadium ⓘ Jamsil Indoor Gymnasium ⓘ
notableFeature	oval bowl design ⓘ surrounded by athletics track ⓘ
openingDate	1984 ⓘ
operator	Seoul Sports Facilities Management Center ⓘ
owner	Seoul Metropolitan Government ⓘ
partOf	Seoul Sports Complex ⓘ linked to: Seoul Olympic Stadium
partOfEventInfrastructure	1986 Asian Games venues ⓘ 1988 Summer Olympics venues ⓘ
roofType	partially covered stands ⓘ
surface	grass ⓘ
transportAccess	Seoul Subway Line 2 ⓘ Sports Complex Station ⓘ
usedFor	athletics ⓘ concerts ⓘ football ⓘ multi-purpose sports events ⓘ

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (14)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

1988 Summer Olympics → mainStadium → Seoul Olympic Stadium ⓘ

1988 Summer Olympics → openingCeremonyVenue → Seoul Olympic Stadium ⓘ

1988 Summer Olympics → closingCeremonyVenue → Seoul Olympic Stadium ⓘ

1986 Asian Games → mainStadium → Seoul Olympic Stadium ⓘ

Seoul Olympic Stadium → partOf → Seoul Sports Complex ⓘ