United States women’s national ice hockey team

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national sports team women’s national ice hockey team

The United States women’s national ice hockey team is one of the world’s elite women’s hockey programs, renowned for its multiple Olympic and World Championship titles and its long-standing rivalry with Canada.

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All labels observed (4)

Label	Occurrences
United States women's national ice hockey team	32
United States women’s national ice hockey team canonical	7
United States women's ice hockey team	1
United States women’s national ice hockey program	1

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This entity first appeared as the object of triple T1343504 — 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: United States women’s national ice hockey team
Context triple: [IIHF Women’s World Championship, otherDominantTeam, United States women’s national ice hockey team]

A. United States men's national ice hockey team
The United States men's national ice hockey team is the senior national squad representing the U.S. in international ice hockey competitions such as the IIHF World Championships and the Olympic Games.
B. Canada women's national ice hockey team
The Canada women's national ice hockey team is the country's top female ice hockey squad, renowned as one of the most successful and dominant teams in international women's hockey.
C. United States women's national soccer team
The United States women's national soccer team is one of the most successful and influential teams in international women's football, renowned for multiple World Cup and Olympic titles and a leading role in advancing gender equity in sports.
D. 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.
E. United States women's national basketball team
The United States women's national basketball team is the dominant international women's basketball squad representing the U.S., renowned for its multiple Olympic and FIBA World Cup gold medals and deep roster of WNBA stars.
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 women’s national ice hockey team
Target entity description: The United States women’s national ice hockey team is one of the world’s elite women’s hockey programs, renowned for its multiple Olympic and World Championship titles and its long-standing rivalry with Canada.

A. United States men's national ice hockey team
The United States men's national ice hockey team is the senior national squad representing the U.S. in international ice hockey competitions such as the IIHF World Championships and the Olympic Games.
B. Canada women's national ice hockey team
The Canada women's national ice hockey team is the country's top female ice hockey squad, renowned as one of the most successful and dominant teams in international women's hockey.
C. United States women's national soccer team
The United States women's national soccer team is one of the most successful and influential teams in international women's football, renowned for multiple World Cup and Olympic titles and a leading role in advancing gender equity in sports.
D. 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.
E. United States women's national basketball team
The United States women's national basketball team is the dominant international women's basketball squad representing the U.S., renowned for its multiple Olympic and FIBA World Cup gold medals and deep roster of WNBA stars.
F. None of above. chosen

Statements (47)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	national sports team ⓘ women’s national ice hockey team ⓘ
abbreviation	USA ⓘ
alsoKnownAs	Team USA ⓘ
awayJerseyColor	blue ⓘ
competesIn	4 Nations Cup ⓘ IIHF Women’s World Championship ⓘ Rivalry Series ⓘ Winter Olympic Games ⓘ linked to: Winter Olympics
country	United States ⓘ linked to: United States of America
gender	women ⓘ
governingBody	USA Hockey ⓘ
governingConfederation	International Ice Hockey Federation ⓘ
hasAgeCategory	United States women’s national under-18 ice hockey team ⓘ
hasCompetitionLevel	senior international ⓘ
hasCompetitionSeason	international tournament calendar ⓘ
hasDevelopmentTeam	United States women’s national development ice hockey team ⓘ linked to: U.S. women's national under-22 ice hockey team
hasNationalAnthem	The Star-Spangled Banner ⓘ
hasPlayerType	defensemen ⓘ forwards ⓘ goaltenders ⓘ
hasProgramType	high-performance national team program ⓘ
hasSelectionProcess	national team tryouts and camps ⓘ
homeCountryCode	USA ⓘ
homeJerseyColor	white ⓘ
notableRivalry	United States–Canada women’s ice hockey rivalry ⓘ
olympicTournamentType	women’s ice hockey ⓘ
playerEligibility	United States citizens ⓘ linked to: U.S. citizens
playsFormat	full-ice ⓘ
playsOnSurface	ice rink ⓘ
recognizedAs	elite women’s ice hockey program ⓘ
recognizedBy	United States Olympic & Paralympic Committee ⓘ
represents	United States ⓘ linked to: United States of America
representsInCompetition	IIHF women’s events ⓘ Olympic women’s ice hockey tournament ⓘ linked to: Olympic women's ice hockey tournament
rival	Canada women’s national ice hockey team ⓘ linked to: Canada women's national ice hockey team
sport	ice hockey ⓘ
teamColors	blue ⓘ red ⓘ white ⓘ
trainingFocus	high-performance women’s ice hockey ⓘ
usesEquipment	hockey stick ⓘ protective gear ⓘ puck ⓘ skates ⓘ
usesRuleSet	IIHF rules ⓘ linked to: IIHF Official Rule Book
worldChampionshipTournamentType	IIHF women’s ice hockey ⓘ linked to: IIHF Women’s World Championship

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (41)

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

IIHF Women’s World Championship → otherDominantTeam → United States women’s national ice hockey team ⓘ

Cammi Granato → memberOfSportsTeam → United States women's national ice hockey team ⓘ

linked to: United States women’s national ice hockey team

Cammi Granato → captainOf → United States women's national ice hockey team ⓘ

linked to: United States women’s national ice hockey team

Canada women's national ice hockey team → olympicRival → United States women's national ice hockey team ⓘ

linked to: United States women’s national ice hockey team

Ben Smith → coachedTeam → United States women's national ice hockey team ⓘ

linked to: United States women’s national ice hockey team

1990 IIHF Women's World Championship → silverMedalist → United States women's national ice hockey team ⓘ

linked to: United States women’s national ice hockey team

1990 IIHF Women's World Championship → hasParticipant → United States women's national ice hockey team ⓘ

linked to: United States women’s national ice hockey team

2000 IIHF Women's World Championship → silverMedalist → United States women's national ice hockey team ⓘ

linked to: United States women’s national ice hockey team

2000 IIHF Women's World Championship → participatingTeam → United States women's national ice hockey team ⓘ

linked to: United States women’s national ice hockey team

1992 IIHF Women's World Championship → featuredNationalTeams → United States women's national ice hockey team ⓘ

linked to: United States women’s national ice hockey team

1992 IIHF Women's World Championship → runnerUp → United States women's national ice hockey team ⓘ

linked to: United States women’s national ice hockey team

1994 IIHF Women's World Championship → silverMedalist → United States women's national ice hockey team ⓘ

linked to: United States women’s national ice hockey team

1994 IIHF Women's World Championship → featuredNationalTeams → United States women's national ice hockey team ⓘ

linked to: United States women’s national ice hockey team

1997 IIHF Women's World Championship → silverMedalist → United States women's national ice hockey team ⓘ

linked to: United States women’s national ice hockey team

1997 IIHF Women's World Championship → participatingTeam → United States women's national ice hockey team ⓘ

linked to: United States women’s national ice hockey team

1999 IIHF Women's World Championship → silverMedalist → United States women's national ice hockey team ⓘ

linked to: United States women’s national ice hockey team

1999 IIHF Women's World Championship → runnerUp → United States women's national ice hockey team ⓘ

linked to: United States women’s national ice hockey team

1999 IIHF Women's World Championship → hasNotableParticipant → United States women's national ice hockey team ⓘ

linked to: United States women’s national ice hockey team

Cameron Michael Granato → memberOfSportsTeam → United States women’s national ice hockey team ⓘ

United States national teams → include → United States women's national ice hockey team ⓘ

linked to: United States women’s national ice hockey team

Julie Chu → memberOfSportsTeam → United States women's national ice hockey team ⓘ

linked to: United States women’s national ice hockey team

Julie Chu → representedByTeam → United States women's national ice hockey team ⓘ

linked to: United States women’s national ice hockey team

Finland women's national ice hockey team → mainRival → United States women's national ice hockey team ⓘ

linked to: United States women’s national ice hockey team

4 Nations Cup → typicalParticipant → United States women's national ice hockey team ⓘ

linked to: United States women’s national ice hockey team

2001 IIHF Women's World Championship → silverMedalist → United States women's national ice hockey team ⓘ

linked to: United States women’s national ice hockey team

2001 IIHF Women's World Championship → finalMatchLoser → United States women's national ice hockey team ⓘ

linked to: United States women’s national ice hockey team

2001 IIHF Women's World Championship → hasParticipant → United States women's national ice hockey team ⓘ

linked to: United States women’s national ice hockey team

Team Canada women's national ice hockey team → rival → United States women's national ice hockey team ⓘ

subject linked to: Team Canada

linked to: United States women’s national ice hockey team

U.S. women's national under-22 ice hockey team → developmentPathwayFor → United States women's national ice hockey team ⓘ

linked to: United States women’s national ice hockey team

Olympic women's ice hockey tournament → notableDominantTeam → United States women's national ice hockey team ⓘ

linked to: United States women’s national ice hockey team

Cammi Granato → memberOfSportsTeam → United States women’s national ice hockey team ⓘ

subject linked to: Granato

Rivalry Series → participant → United States women’s national ice hockey team ⓘ

United States–Canada women’s ice hockey rivalry → participants → United States women’s national ice hockey team ⓘ

United States–Canada women’s ice hockey rivalry → notableTeam → United States women’s national ice hockey team ⓘ

United States women’s national under-18 ice hockey team → isPartOf → United States women’s national ice hockey program ⓘ

linked to: United States women’s national ice hockey team

United States at the Winter Olympics → notableTeam → United States women's ice hockey team ⓘ

linked to: United States women’s national ice hockey team

Sara DeCosta → memberOfSportsTeam → United States women's national ice hockey team ⓘ

linked to: United States women’s national ice hockey team

Karen Thatcher → memberOfSportsTeam → United States women's national ice hockey team ⓘ

linked to: United States women’s national ice hockey team

Angela Ruggiero → memberOfSportsTeam → United States women’s national ice hockey team ⓘ

Lady Lions → notableRival → United States women's national ice hockey team ⓘ

linked to: United States women’s national ice hockey team

FIN WNT → primaryRival → United States women's national ice hockey team ⓘ

linked to: United States women’s national ice hockey team

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