IIHF World Championship C Pool
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The IIHF World Championship C Pool was the third-tier division of the annual international ice hockey world championships, featuring lower-ranked national teams competing for promotion to higher levels.
All labels observed (4)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| IIHF Pool B | 1 |
| IIHF World Championship C Pool canonical | 1 |
| IIHF World Championship C Pool tournaments | 1 |
| IIHF World Championship lower divisions | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T3156777 — 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)
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Target entity: IIHF World Championship C Pool Context triple: [1995 IIHF World Championship C Pool, chronology, IIHF World Championship C Pool]
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A.
IIHF World Championship Division III
The IIHF World Championship Division III is the lowest tier of the annual international ice hockey world championships, featuring emerging and developing national teams competing for promotion to higher divisions.
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B.
IIHF World Championship Division II
The IIHF World Championship Division II is an international ice hockey tournament organized by the International Ice Hockey Federation for lower-ranked national teams competing below the top divisions.
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C.
IIHF Division I World Championship
The IIHF Division I World Championship is the second-tier annual international ice hockey tournament organized by the International Ice Hockey Federation, featuring national teams competing for promotion to the top-level World Championship.
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D.
IIHF Continental Cup
The IIHF Continental Cup is a European club ice hockey competition that serves as a secondary tournament to the Champions Hockey League, featuring teams from various national leagues under the auspices of the International Ice Hockey Federation.
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E.
IIHF Women’s World Championship
The IIHF Women’s World Championship is the premier annual international tournament for women’s ice hockey national teams, featuring top-level competition sanctioned by the sport’s global governing body.
- 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: IIHF World Championship C Pool Target entity description: The IIHF World Championship C Pool was the third-tier division of the annual international ice hockey world championships, featuring lower-ranked national teams competing for promotion to higher levels.
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A.
IIHF World Championship Division III
The IIHF World Championship Division III is the lowest tier of the annual international ice hockey world championships, featuring emerging and developing national teams competing for promotion to higher divisions.
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B.
IIHF World Championship Division II
The IIHF World Championship Division II is an international ice hockey tournament organized by the International Ice Hockey Federation for lower-ranked national teams competing below the top divisions.
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C.
IIHF Division I World Championship
The IIHF Division I World Championship is the second-tier annual international ice hockey tournament organized by the International Ice Hockey Federation, featuring national teams competing for promotion to the top-level World Championship.
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D.
IIHF Continental Cup
The IIHF Continental Cup is a European club ice hockey competition that serves as a secondary tournament to the Champions Hockey League, featuring teams from various national leagues under the auspices of the International Ice Hockey Federation.
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E.
IIHF Women’s World Championship
The IIHF Women’s World Championship is the premier annual international tournament for women’s ice hockey national teams, featuring top-level competition sanctioned by the sport’s global governing body.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (31)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
IIHF World Championship division
ⓘ
ice hockey tournament ⓘ |
| category |
defunct ice hockey tournaments
ⓘ
international ice hockey competitions ⓘ |
| competitionLevel | third tier ⓘ |
| competitionScope | senior level ⓘ |
| competitionType | men's national teams ⓘ |
| continentScope | worldwide ⓘ |
| format | round-robin tournament ⓘ |
| frequency | annual ⓘ |
| governingBody | International Ice Hockey Federation ⓘ |
| governingRules | IIHF rules ⓘ |
| hasDivisionRole | qualification for higher pool ⓘ |
| hasPromotionTo |
IIHF World Championship B Pool
ⓘ
linked to:
IIHF Division I World Championship
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| hasRelegationFrom |
IIHF World Championship B Pool
ⓘ
linked to:
IIHF World Championship Division II
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| isRelatedTo |
IIHF World Championship A Pool
ⓘ
linked to:
IIHF World Championship
IIHF World Championship B Pool ⓘ
linked to:
IIHF World Championship Division II
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| isSubcompetitionOf |
IIHF Men's World Ice Hockey Championships
ⓘ
linked to:
IIHF World Championship
|
| organisedBy |
IIHF
ⓘ
linked to:
International Ice Hockey Federation
|
| participantType | national ice hockey team ⓘ |
| partOf | IIHF World Championship ⓘ |
| purpose |
development of emerging hockey nations
ⓘ
qualification pathway to higher divisions ⓘ |
| rankingBasis | IIHF World Ranking and previous results ⓘ |
| replacedBy | lower IIHF World Championship divisions structure ⓘ |
| sport | ice hockey ⓘ |
| status | defunct ⓘ |
| teamEligibility | lower-ranked national teams ⓘ |
| teamRepresentation | sovereign states and IIHF members ⓘ |
| tierInSystem | 3 ⓘ |
| usesPromotionAndRelegationSystem | true ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: IIHF World Championship C Pool Description of subject: The IIHF World Championship C Pool was the third-tier division of the annual international ice hockey world championships, featuring lower-ranked national teams competing for promotion to higher levels.
Referenced by (4)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
linked to: IIHF World Championship C Pool
linked to: IIHF World Championship C Pool
linked to: IIHF World Championship C Pool