Olympic House, Lausanne

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International Olympic Committee headquarters headquarters building office building

Olympic House in Lausanne is the modern, sustainable headquarters of the International Olympic Committee, serving as the central hub for the Olympic Movement.

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All labels observed (5)

Label	Occurrences
International Olympic Committee headquarters	2
Olympic House, Lausanne canonical	2
IOC Headquarters Olympic House	1
Olympic House (IOC headquarters)	1
Olympic Park in Lausanne	1

How this entity was disambiguated

This entity first appeared as the object of triple T3155945 — 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: Olympic House, Lausanne
Context triple: [IOC President, seat, Olympic House, Lausanne]

A. Olympic Museum
The Olympic Museum is a major cultural institution in Lausanne dedicated to the history, culture, and values of the Olympic Games and the Olympic movement.
B. Palais Wilson, Geneva
Palais Wilson in Geneva is a historic lakeside building that serves as a key United Nations office, notably hosting human rights bodies such as the Committee against Torture.
C. Lausanne, Switzerland
Lausanne, Switzerland is a picturesque city on the shores of Lake Geneva known for its role as an Olympic capital and its vibrant cultural and academic life.
D. Centre sportif de Versoix
Centre sportif de Versoix is a local multi-sport complex in Versoix, Switzerland, offering facilities for various athletic and recreational activities to the community.
E. Palais des Nations
The Palais des Nations is a grand complex in Geneva that serves as the European headquarters of the United Nations and a major center for international diplomacy.
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: Olympic House, Lausanne
Target entity description: Olympic House in Lausanne is the modern, sustainable headquarters of the International Olympic Committee, serving as the central hub for the Olympic Movement.

A. Olympic Museum
The Olympic Museum is a major cultural institution in Lausanne dedicated to the history, culture, and values of the Olympic Games and the Olympic movement.
B. Palais Wilson, Geneva
Palais Wilson in Geneva is a historic lakeside building that serves as a key United Nations office, notably hosting human rights bodies such as the Committee against Torture.
C. Lausanne, Switzerland
Lausanne, Switzerland is a picturesque city on the shores of Lake Geneva known for its role as an Olympic capital and its vibrant cultural and academic life.
D. Centre sportif de Versoix
Centre sportif de Versoix is a local multi-sport complex in Versoix, Switzerland, offering facilities for various athletic and recreational activities to the community.
E. Palais des Nations
The Palais des Nations is a grand complex in Geneva that serves as the European headquarters of the United Nations and a major center for international diplomacy.
F. None of above. chosen

Statements (46)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	International Olympic Committee headquarters ⓘ headquarters building ⓘ office building ⓘ
architect	3XN ⓘ Itten+Brechbühl ⓘ
awarded	LEED v4 Platinum for Building Design and Construction ⓘ
buildingType	office ⓘ
client	International Olympic Committee ⓘ
constructionStatus	completed ⓘ
country	Switzerland ⓘ
designConcept	inspired by the movement of athletes ⓘ
energySource	lake water for heating and cooling ⓘ photovoltaic panels ⓘ
environmentalGoal	high energy efficiency ⓘ minimize carbon footprint ⓘ
façadeFeature	dynamic, curving glass façade ⓘ
floorArea	approximately 22,000 m² ⓘ
floorCount	5 ⓘ
groundbreakingDate	2016 ⓘ
height	28 m ⓘ
inaugurationDate	2019-06-23 ⓘ
LEEDScore	over 90 points ⓘ
locatedIn	Canton of Vaud ⓘ Quartier du Vallon ⓘ
location	Lausanne ⓘ
nearbyLandmark	Lake Geneva ⓘ Parc Louis-Bourget ⓘ
numberOfWorkstations	approximately 500 ⓘ
occupant	International Olympic Committee ⓘ
openingDate	2019-06-23 ⓘ
owner	International Olympic Committee ⓘ
primaryFunction	headquarters of the International Olympic Committee ⓘ
publicAccess	limited, mainly for events and visitors with appointments ⓘ
replaced	former IOC headquarters at Château de Vidy ⓘ
roofFeature	green roof ⓘ
servesAs	central hub for the Olympic Movement ⓘ
servicesEngineer	WSP Global ⓘ
structuralEngineer	Ingérop ⓘ
sustainabilityCertification	LEED Platinum ⓘ Minergie-P ⓘ SNBS Platinum ⓘ
sustainabilityFeature	high-performance building envelope ⓘ natural daylight optimization ⓘ rainwater harvesting systems ⓘ
symbolism	physical embodiment of Olympic values ⓘ
website	https://www.olympic.org/olympic-house ⓘ

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