Shawn Medved
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Shawn Medved is a former American professional soccer forward best known for his crucial late equalizing goal in the 1996 MLS Cup for D.C. United.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Shawn Medved canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T3561633 — 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: Shawn Medved Context triple: [1996 MLS Cup, goalScorer, Shawn Medved]
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A.
Josh Srebnick
Josh Srebnick is a central character in the film "While We're Young," portrayed as a middle-aged documentary filmmaker grappling with ambition, authenticity, and aging in contrast to a younger creative couple.
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B.
Matt Weitzman
Matt Weitzman is an American television writer and producer best known as a co-creator and executive producer of the animated series "American Dad!"
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C.
Michael Chernus
Michael Chernus is an American actor known for his character roles in film, television, and theater, including appearances in projects like "Orange Is the New Black" and various independent films.
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D.
Shawn Matthews
Shawn Matthews is a senior executive associated with the financial services firm Cantor Fitzgerald.
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E.
Dwayne Schneider
Dwayne Schneider is the quirky, mustachioed building superintendent known for his comic relief and meddling yet ultimately good-hearted involvement in the lives of the central family on the sitcom "One Day at a Time."
- 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: Shawn Medved Target entity description: Shawn Medved is a former American professional soccer forward best known for his crucial late equalizing goal in the 1996 MLS Cup for D.C. United.
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A.
Josh Srebnick
Josh Srebnick is a central character in the film "While We're Young," portrayed as a middle-aged documentary filmmaker grappling with ambition, authenticity, and aging in contrast to a younger creative couple.
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B.
Matt Weitzman
Matt Weitzman is an American television writer and producer best known as a co-creator and executive producer of the animated series "American Dad!"
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C.
Michael Chernus
Michael Chernus is an American actor known for his character roles in film, television, and theater, including appearances in projects like "Orange Is the New Black" and various independent films.
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D.
Shawn Matthews
Shawn Matthews is a senior executive associated with the financial services firm Cantor Fitzgerald.
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E.
Dwayne Schneider
Dwayne Schneider is the quirky, mustachioed building superintendent known for his comic relief and meddling yet ultimately good-hearted involvement in the lives of the central family on the sitcom "One Day at a Time."
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (30)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
association football player
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human ⓘ soccer forward ⓘ |
| activityEnd | retirement from professional play ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | United States of America ⓘ |
| gender | male ⓘ |
| helpedTeamWin | 1996 MLS Cup with D.C. United ⓘ |
| knownFor | clutch performance in 1996 MLS Cup ⓘ |
| leagueParticipation |
A-League (American soccer)
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linked to:
A-League
Major Indoor Soccer League ⓘ National Professional Soccer League ⓘ |
| memberOfSportsTeam |
D.C. United 1996 squad
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linked to:
D.C. United
|
| nationality | American ⓘ |
| notableFor | late equalizing goal in the 1996 MLS Cup Final ⓘ |
| occupation | professional soccer player ⓘ |
| playedAs |
attacking player
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striker ⓘ |
| playedFor |
Cincinnati Silverbacks
ⓘ
Colorado Rapids ⓘ D.C. United ⓘ San Jose Clash ⓘ
linked to:
San Jose Earthquakes
Seattle Sounders ⓘ
linked to:
Seattle Sounders FC
Tacoma Stars ⓘ Vancouver 86ers ⓘ |
| playedInLeague | Major League Soccer ⓘ |
| positionPlayed | forward ⓘ |
| retiredFrom | professional soccer ⓘ |
| scoredInMatch |
1996 MLS Cup Final
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linked to:
MLS Cup 1996
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| sport | association football ⓘ |
| teamAchievement |
MLS Cup champion
ⓘ
linked to:
MLS Cup
|
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Shawn Medved Description of subject: Shawn Medved is a former American professional soccer forward best known for his crucial late equalizing goal in the 1996 MLS Cup for D.C. United.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.