2010 Winter Paralympics opening ceremony
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The 2010 Winter Paralympics opening ceremony was the formal inaugural event of the Vancouver 2010 Paralympic Winter Games, featuring artistic performances, athlete parade, and official speeches to mark the start of the competition.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| 2010 Winter Paralympics opening ceremony canonical | 3 |
| Vancouver 2010 Paralympic Winter Games opening ceremony | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
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Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: 2010 Winter Paralympics opening ceremony Context triple: [BC Place, hostedEvent, 2010 Winter Paralympics opening ceremony]
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A.
2014 Winter Paralympics closing ceremony
The 2014 Winter Paralympics closing ceremony was the official finale event in Sochi that celebrated the achievements of Paralympic athletes and marked the end of the Games with performances, speeches, and the extinguishing of the Paralympic flame.
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B.
2008 Summer Paralympics closing ceremony
The 2008 Summer Paralympics closing ceremony was the formal finale of the Beijing Paralympic Games, featuring performances, speeches, and the handover to the next host city to celebrate athletes’ achievements and mark the end of the event.
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C.
2014 Winter Paralympics
The 2014 Winter Paralympics were an international multi-sport event for athletes with disabilities, featuring winter sports competitions and held in March 2014 in Sochi, Russia.
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2022 Winter Paralympics
The 2022 Winter Paralympics were an international multi-sport event for athletes with disabilities held in Beijing, China, featuring winter sports competitions across various disciplines.
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E.
2006 Winter Paralympics
The 2006 Winter Paralympics were an international multi-sport event for athletes with disabilities, held in March 2006 and featuring winter sports competitions such as alpine skiing, Nordic skiing, ice sledge hockey, and wheelchair curling.
- 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: 2010 Winter Paralympics opening ceremony Target entity description: The 2010 Winter Paralympics opening ceremony was the formal inaugural event of the Vancouver 2010 Paralympic Winter Games, featuring artistic performances, athlete parade, and official speeches to mark the start of the competition.
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A.
2014 Winter Paralympics closing ceremony
The 2014 Winter Paralympics closing ceremony was the official finale event in Sochi that celebrated the achievements of Paralympic athletes and marked the end of the Games with performances, speeches, and the extinguishing of the Paralympic flame.
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B.
2008 Summer Paralympics closing ceremony
The 2008 Summer Paralympics closing ceremony was the formal finale of the Beijing Paralympic Games, featuring performances, speeches, and the handover to the next host city to celebrate athletes’ achievements and mark the end of the event.
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C.
2014 Winter Paralympics
The 2014 Winter Paralympics were an international multi-sport event for athletes with disabilities, featuring winter sports competitions and held in March 2014 in Sochi, Russia.
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D.
2022 Winter Paralympics
The 2022 Winter Paralympics were an international multi-sport event for athletes with disabilities held in Beijing, China, featuring winter sports competitions across various disciplines.
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E.
2006 Winter Paralympics
The 2006 Winter Paralympics were an international multi-sport event for athletes with disabilities, held in March 2006 and featuring winter sports competitions such as alpine skiing, Nordic skiing, ice sledge hockey, and wheelchair curling.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (44)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
multi-sport event opening ceremony
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sports opening ceremony ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs |
Vancouver 2010 Paralympic Winter Games opening ceremony
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linked to:
2010 Winter Paralympics opening ceremony
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| broadcastMedium |
internet streaming
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radio ⓘ television ⓘ |
| city | Vancouver ⓘ |
| continent | North America ⓘ |
| country | Canada ⓘ |
| endTime | 2010-03-12 ⓘ |
| followedBy | 2010 Winter Paralympics closing ceremony ⓘ |
| follows | 2010 Winter Olympics closing ceremony ⓘ |
| genre | live event ⓘ |
| hasAudience |
international television viewers
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spectators in stadium ⓘ |
| hasPart |
artistic performances
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athletes’ parade ⓘ official speeches ⓘ parade of nations ⓘ |
| hasProtocolElement |
athletes’ oath
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official opening declaration ⓘ playing of the Paralympic anthem ⓘ raising of the Paralympic flag ⓘ |
| hostCity | Vancouver ⓘ |
| hostNation | Canada ⓘ |
| language |
English
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French ⓘ |
| locatedInTimeZone | Pacific Time Zone ⓘ |
| occursIn | BC Place ⓘ |
| openingCeremonyFor | 2010 Winter Paralympics ⓘ |
| organizer | Vancouver Organizing Committee for the 2010 Olympic and Paralympic Winter Games ⓘ |
| paralympicGamesEdition |
10th Winter Paralympic Games
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linked to:
2010 Winter Paralympics
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| partOf |
2010 Winter Paralympics
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Vancouver 2010 Paralympic Winter Games ⓘ
linked to:
2010 Winter Paralympics
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| purpose |
formal inauguration of the 2010 Winter Paralympics
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mark start of Paralympic competitions ⓘ |
| sportingEventSeries |
Paralympic Games opening ceremonies
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linked to:
2008 Summer Paralympics opening ceremony
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| startTime | 2010-03-12 ⓘ |
| theme |
Canadian culture
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Paralympic sport ⓘ inclusion of people with disabilities ⓘ |
| usesSymbol |
Paralympic flag
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Paralympic flame ⓘ |
| venue | BC Place ⓘ |
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Input
Subject: 2010 Winter Paralympics opening ceremony Description of subject: The 2010 Winter Paralympics opening ceremony was the formal inaugural event of the Vancouver 2010 Paralympic Winter Games, featuring artistic performances, athlete parade, and official speeches to mark the start of the competition.
Referenced by (4)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
2010 Winter Paralympics opening ceremony
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alsoKnownAs
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Vancouver 2010 Paralympic Winter Games opening ceremony
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linked to: 2010 Winter Paralympics opening ceremony