4 × 100 metres relay – Beijing 2008
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4 × 100 metres relay – Beijing 2008 is the men's sprint relay event at the 2008 Beijing Olympic Games in which Usain Bolt and his Jamaican teammates won the gold medal with a world-record performance.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| 4 × 100 metres relay – Beijing 2008 canonical | 1 |
| Men's 4 × 100 metres relay at the 2008 Summer Olympics | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
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Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: 4 × 100 metres relay – Beijing 2008 Context triple: [Usain Bolt, olympicGoldMedal, 4 × 100 metres relay – Beijing 2008]
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4 × 800 metres relay
The 4 × 800 metres relay is a track event in which teams of four athletes each run an 800-metre leg in sequence, combining middle-distance speed and endurance in a relay format.
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4×100 metre freestyle relay
The 4×100 metre freestyle relay is a competitive swimming event in which teams of four swimmers each swim 100 metres freestyle in succession, with the fastest combined time determining the winner.
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4 × 400 metres relay at the 1924 Summer Olympics
The 4 × 400 metres relay at the 1924 Summer Olympics was a track event in which national teams of four runners each completed a 400-metre leg, contributing to one of the Games’ premier sprint relay competitions.
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women's 3000 metre relay
The women's 3000 metre relay is a short track speed skating team race in which national squads of female skaters compete over a total distance of 3000 metres on an indoor ice track.
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men’s 100 metres at the 1936 Summer Olympics
The men’s 100 metres at the 1936 Summer Olympics was a marquee sprint event in Berlin that featured some of the era’s fastest athletes, including Jesse Owens and Tinus Osendarp, and became historically significant amid the Games’ charged political atmosphere.
- 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: 4 × 100 metres relay – Beijing 2008 Target entity description: 4 × 100 metres relay – Beijing 2008 is the men's sprint relay event at the 2008 Beijing Olympic Games in which Usain Bolt and his Jamaican teammates won the gold medal with a world-record performance.
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A.
4 × 800 metres relay
The 4 × 800 metres relay is a track event in which teams of four athletes each run an 800-metre leg in sequence, combining middle-distance speed and endurance in a relay format.
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B.
4×100 metre freestyle relay
The 4×100 metre freestyle relay is a competitive swimming event in which teams of four swimmers each swim 100 metres freestyle in succession, with the fastest combined time determining the winner.
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C.
4 × 400 metres relay at the 1924 Summer Olympics
The 4 × 400 metres relay at the 1924 Summer Olympics was a track event in which national teams of four runners each completed a 400-metre leg, contributing to one of the Games’ premier sprint relay competitions.
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D.
women's 3000 metre relay
The women's 3000 metre relay is a short track speed skating team race in which national squads of female skaters compete over a total distance of 3000 metres on an indoor ice track.
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E.
men’s 100 metres at the 1936 Summer Olympics
The men’s 100 metres at the 1936 Summer Olympics was a marquee sprint event in Berlin that featured some of the era’s fastest athletes, including Jesse Owens and Tinus Osendarp, and became historically significant amid the Games’ charged political atmosphere.
- F. None of above. chosen
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Instruction
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Subject: 4 × 100 metres relay – Beijing 2008 Description of subject: 4 × 100 metres relay – Beijing 2008 is the men's sprint relay event at the 2008 Beijing Olympic Games in which Usain Bolt and his Jamaican teammates won the gold medal with a world-record performance.
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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
4 × 100 metres relay – Beijing 2008
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Men's 4 × 100 metres relay at the 2008 Summer Olympics
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