Joe Retton Arena
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Joe Retton Arena is an indoor sports venue in Fairmont, West Virginia, best known as the primary basketball facility for Fairmont State University.
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| Joe Retton Arena canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T3606712 — 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.
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Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
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Target entity: Joe Retton Arena Context triple: [Fairmont State Fighting Falcons men's basketball, homeArena, Joe Retton Arena]
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Mattamy Athletic Centre
The Mattamy Athletic Centre is a multi-purpose sports and recreation facility in Toronto that occupies the former Maple Leaf Gardens, serving primarily as the home arena for Toronto Metropolitan University athletics.
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Max Bell Arena
Max Bell Arena is an indoor ice hockey and skating facility in Calgary, Alberta, best known for hosting ice hockey events during the 1988 Winter Olympics.
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Halton Arena
Halton Arena is a multi-purpose indoor sports and events venue that serves as the primary home court for the University of North Carolina at Charlotte’s athletic teams and major campus gatherings.
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Mullett Arena
Mullett Arena is a multi-purpose indoor arena in Tempe, Arizona, best known as a temporary home venue for the NHL’s Arizona Coyotes and for hosting Arizona State University hockey games.
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Blyth Memorial Arena
Blyth Memorial Arena was the primary ice hockey and figure skating venue built in Squaw Valley, California, for the 1960 Winter Olympics.
- 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: Joe Retton Arena Target entity description: Joe Retton Arena is an indoor sports venue in Fairmont, West Virginia, best known as the primary basketball facility for Fairmont State University.
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A.
Mattamy Athletic Centre
The Mattamy Athletic Centre is a multi-purpose sports and recreation facility in Toronto that occupies the former Maple Leaf Gardens, serving primarily as the home arena for Toronto Metropolitan University athletics.
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B.
Max Bell Arena
Max Bell Arena is an indoor ice hockey and skating facility in Calgary, Alberta, best known for hosting ice hockey events during the 1988 Winter Olympics.
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C.
Halton Arena
Halton Arena is a multi-purpose indoor sports and events venue that serves as the primary home court for the University of North Carolina at Charlotte’s athletic teams and major campus gatherings.
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D.
Mullett Arena
Mullett Arena is a multi-purpose indoor arena in Tempe, Arizona, best known as a temporary home venue for the NHL’s Arizona Coyotes and for hosting Arizona State University hockey games.
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E.
Blyth Memorial Arena
Blyth Memorial Arena was the primary ice hockey and figure skating venue built in Squaw Valley, California, for the 1960 Winter Olympics.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (29)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
basketball arena
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indoor arena ⓘ sports venue ⓘ |
| campus | Fairmont State University ⓘ |
| category |
Basketball venues in West Virginia
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Buildings and structures in Fairmont, West Virginia ⓘ College basketball venues in the United States ⓘ Indoor arenas in West Virginia ⓘ Sports venues in West Virginia ⓘ |
| competitionLevel | NCAA Division II ⓘ |
| conference | Mountain East Conference ⓘ |
| country |
United States
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linked to:
United States of America
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| hasHomeTeam | Fairmont State Fighting Falcons ⓘ |
| hasSurface | hardwood court ⓘ |
| locatedIn | Fairmont, West Virginia ⓘ |
| locatedInAdministrativeTerritory |
Marion County, West Virginia
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West Virginia ⓘ |
| namedAfter | Joe Retton ⓘ |
| operator | Fairmont State University ⓘ |
| ownedBy | Fairmont State University ⓘ |
| partOf |
Fairmont State University campus
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linked to:
Fairmont State University
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| primaryFunction | home basketball court for Fairmont State University ⓘ |
| sport | basketball ⓘ |
| tenant |
Fairmont State Fighting Falcons men's basketball
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Fairmont State Fighting Falcons women's basketball ⓘ |
| use |
college basketball
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indoor sports ⓘ university athletics events ⓘ |
| usedBy |
Fairmont State University athletics department
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linked to:
Fairmont State University
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How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Subject: Joe Retton Arena Description of subject: Joe Retton Arena is an indoor sports venue in Fairmont, West Virginia, best known as the primary basketball facility for Fairmont State University.
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