The O2 Arena

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concert hall entertainment venue indoor arena multi-purpose arena sports venue

The O2 Arena is a large, multi-purpose indoor entertainment venue in London known for hosting major concerts, sporting events, and high-profile international spectacles.

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Label	Occurrences
The O2 Arena canonical	28
The O2	20
O2 Arena	10
O2 Arena, London	4
The O2 Arena, London	4
The O2 arena	4
The O2 (London)	3
North Greenwich Arena	2
The O2 entertainment complex	2
Millennium Dome (The O2), London	1
O2 Arena (Millennium Dome)	1
O2 Arena (across the Thames)	1
The O2 (London) (partial)	1
The O2 Arena, London (through AEG)	1
The O2 Entertainment District, London	1
The O2 entertainment district	1

How this entity was disambiguated

This entity first appeared as the object of triple T325593 — 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: The O2 Arena
Context triple: [2012 Summer Olympics, mainIndoorArena, The O2 Arena]

A. London Olympic Stadium
The London Olympic Stadium is a multi-purpose sports and entertainment venue in Stratford, East London, originally built as the main stadium for the 2012 Summer Olympics and Paralympics.
B. Wembley Stadium
Wembley Stadium is a major football and events stadium in London, England, renowned as the home of the England national team and for hosting major sporting and music events.
C. Manchester Evening News Arena
Manchester Evening News Arena is a large indoor entertainment and sports venue in Manchester, England, known for hosting major concerts and events.
D. Olympic Stadium
Olympic Stadium is a large multi-purpose sports and events venue in Montreal, Quebec, best known as the main site of the 1976 Summer Olympics and for its distinctive inclined tower.
E. Royal Albert Hall
Royal Albert Hall is a historic, world-famous concert hall in London renowned for hosting major classical, rock, and cultural performances and events.
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: The O2 Arena
Target entity description: The O2 Arena is a large, multi-purpose indoor entertainment venue in London known for hosting major concerts, sporting events, and high-profile international spectacles.

A. London Olympic Stadium
The London Olympic Stadium is a multi-purpose sports and entertainment venue in Stratford, East London, originally built as the main stadium for the 2012 Summer Olympics and Paralympics.
B. Wembley Stadium
Wembley Stadium is a major football and events stadium in London, England, renowned as the home of the England national team and for hosting major sporting and music events.
C. Manchester Evening News Arena
Manchester Evening News Arena is a large indoor entertainment and sports venue in Manchester, England, known for hosting major concerts and events.
D. Olympic Stadium
Olympic Stadium is a large multi-purpose sports and events venue in Montreal, Quebec, best known as the main site of the 1976 Summer Olympics and for its distinctive inclined tower.
E. Royal Albert Hall
Royal Albert Hall is a historic, world-famous concert hall in London renowned for hosting major classical, rock, and cultural performances and events.
F. None of above. chosen

Statements (48)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	concert hall ⓘ entertainment venue ⓘ indoor arena ⓘ multi-purpose arena ⓘ sports venue ⓘ
architect	HOK Sport ⓘ linked to: HOK Sport Venue Event Populous ⓘ
builtWithin	Millennium Dome structure ⓘ linked to: Millennium Dome
category	Indoor arenas in London ⓘ Music venues in London ⓘ Sports venues in London ⓘ
city	London ⓘ linked to: London, England
country	United Kingdom ⓘ
district	Greenwich ⓘ
formerlyKnownAs	North Greenwich Arena ⓘ linked to: The O2 Arena
hasFeature	VIP lounges ⓘ hospitality suites ⓘ large central stage area ⓘ retractable seating ⓘ
hostedEvent	2012 Summer Olympics basketball finals ⓘ 2012 Summer Olympics gymnastics events ⓘ ATP World Tour Finals ⓘ Brit Awards ⓘ linked to: BRIT Awards NBA London Games ⓘ linked to: NBA games UFC events ⓘ high-profile international concerts ⓘ major boxing matches ⓘ
locatedIn	England ⓘ Greenwich Peninsula ⓘ London ⓘ linked to: London, England United Kingdom ⓘ
maximumCapacity	20000 ⓘ
near	River Thames ⓘ linked to: Thames
notableFor	being one of the busiest music arenas in the world ⓘ hosting international sporting events ⓘ hosting major concerts ⓘ
opened	2007 ⓘ
openingDate	2007-06-24 ⓘ
operatedBy	AEG Europe ⓘ
ownedBy	Anschutz Entertainment Group ⓘ
partOf	The O2 ⓘ linked to: The O2 Arena
partOfComplex	The O2 entertainment district ⓘ linked to: The O2 Arena
primaryUse	concerts ⓘ entertainment events ⓘ sporting events ⓘ
publicTransit	North Greenwich Underground station ⓘ
seatingCapacity	20000 ⓘ
servedBy	Jubilee line ⓘ

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Referenced by (84)

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2012 Summer Olympics → mainIndoorArena → The O2 Arena ⓘ

subject linked to: Summer Olympics 2012

Brit Award for Best British Male Solo Artist → typicalVenue → The O2 Arena, London ⓘ

linked to: The O2 Arena

O2 Arena (interior redesign) → partOf → The O2 Arena ⓘ

Buro Happold → notableProject → Millennium Dome (The O2), London ⓘ

linked to: The O2 Arena

Philip Anschutz → ownerOf → The O2 Arena, London (through AEG) ⓘ

linked to: The O2 Arena

The O2 Arena → partOf → The O2 ⓘ

linked to: The O2 Arena

The O2 Arena → formerlyKnownAs → North Greenwich Arena ⓘ

linked to: The O2 Arena

The O2 Arena → partOfComplex → The O2 entertainment district ⓘ

linked to: The O2 Arena

Royal Borough of Greenwich → contains → O2 Arena ⓘ

linked to: The O2 Arena

Kroenke Sports & Entertainment → owns → The O2 (London) (partial) ⓘ

linked to: The O2 Arena

South East London → hasLandmark → O2 Arena ⓘ

linked to: The O2 Arena

Anschutz Entertainment Group → owns → O2 Arena ⓘ

linked to: The O2 Arena

Anschutz Entertainment Group → owns → O2 Arena, London ⓘ

linked to: The O2 Arena

Anschutz Entertainment Group → owns → The O2 Entertainment District, London ⓘ

linked to: The O2 Arena

Anschutz Entertainment Group → operates → O2 Arena, London ⓘ

linked to: The O2 Arena

2012 Summer Olympics basketball tournament → venue → The O2 Arena ⓘ

2012 Olympic men’s basketball tournament → finalVenue → The O2 Arena ⓘ

subject linked to: 2012 Summer Olympics basketball tournament

2012 Olympic women’s basketball tournament → finalVenue → The O2 Arena ⓘ

subject linked to: 2012 Summer Olympics basketball tournament

Best British Female Solo Artist → typicalVenue → The O2 Arena ⓘ

BRIT Awards → typicalVenue → The O2 Arena ⓘ

Monty Python Live (Mostly) → location → The O2 Arena ⓘ

Monty Python Live (Mostly) → filmedAt → The O2 Arena ⓘ

South London → contains → The O2 Arena ⓘ

Greenwich Peninsula → knownFor → The O2 Arena ⓘ

subject linked to: Greenwich Peninsula, London, England

Greenwich Peninsula → hasLandmark → The O2 ⓘ

subject linked to: Greenwich Peninsula, London, England

linked to: The O2 Arena

Greenwich Peninsula → hasCulturalVenue → The O2 Arena ⓘ

subject linked to: Greenwich Peninsula, London, England

The O2 complex → hasPart → The O2 Arena ⓘ

The O2 complex → hasBranding → The O2 ⓘ

linked to: The O2 Arena

Sir Robert McAlpine → notableWork → O2 Arena ⓘ

linked to: The O2 Arena

Millennium Dome → formerNameOf → The O2 ⓘ

linked to: The O2 Arena

Millennium Dome → redevelopedAs → The O2 ⓘ

linked to: The O2 Arena

Millennium Dome → currentName → The O2 ⓘ

linked to: The O2 Arena

BRIT Award for Best British Single → typicalVenue → The O2 Arena ⓘ

The Circle Tour → notableVenue → O2 Arena, London ⓘ

linked to: The O2 Arena

2012 Summer Paralympics → usedVenues → The O2 Arena ⓘ

Greenwich Peninsula → majorLandmark → The O2 ⓘ

linked to: The O2 Arena

AEG Europe → owns → The O2 (London) ⓘ

linked to: The O2 Arena

AEG Europe → operates → The O2 (London) ⓘ

linked to: The O2 Arena

AEG Europe → brand → The O2 ⓘ

linked to: The O2 Arena

ATP World Tour Finals → notableVenue → O2 Arena, London ⓘ

linked to: The O2 Arena

North Greenwich → knownFor → The O2 Arena ⓘ

The O2 Arena → formerName → North Greenwich Arena ⓘ

subject linked to: North Greenwich

linked to: The O2 Arena

North Greenwich → hasAttraction → The O2 Arena ⓘ

Forest Hills Drive Tour → notableVenue → O2 Arena ⓘ

linked to: The O2 Arena

National Television Award → formerLocation → O2 Arena ⓘ

linked to: The O2 Arena

North Greenwich Underground station → providesAccessTo → The O2 Arena ⓘ

North Greenwich Underground station → servesEventVenue → The O2 Arena ⓘ

Blackwall, London → hasNearbyLandmark → O2 Arena (across the Thames) ⓘ

linked to: The O2 Arena

Happiness Begins Tour → notableVenue → The O2 Arena ⓘ

Brit Awards Critics' Choice Award → typicalVenue → The O2 Arena ⓘ

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