The Fan
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The Fan is the popular nickname for Beijing's National Indoor Stadium, a major multi-purpose arena known for hosting events during the 2008 and 2022 Olympic Games.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| The Fan canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T4420387 — 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 Fan Context triple: [National Indoor Stadium, nickname, The Fan]
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A.
The Fan
The Fan is a 1996 psychological thriller film about an obsessive baseball fan whose fixation on his favorite player turns dangerously violent.
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B.
Fever Pitch
Fever Pitch is a 2005 romantic comedy film about a baseball-obsessed schoolteacher whose devotion to the Boston Red Sox complicates his relationship.
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C.
The B Team
The B Team is a global nonprofit initiative that brings together business and civil society leaders to promote responsible, sustainable, and inclusive business practices worldwide.
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D.
Maximum Bob
Maximum Bob is a crime novel by Elmore Leonard that blends dark humor with a story about a hardline Florida judge entangled in quirky, dangerous situations.
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E.
For Your Glory
"For Your Glory" is a popular contemporary gospel worship song by Tasha Cobbs known for its heartfelt lyrics of surrender and devotion to God.
- 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 Fan Target entity description: The Fan is the popular nickname for Beijing's National Indoor Stadium, a major multi-purpose arena known for hosting events during the 2008 and 2022 Olympic Games.
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A.
The Fan
The Fan is a 1996 psychological thriller film about an obsessive baseball fan whose fixation on his favorite player turns dangerously violent.
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B.
Fever Pitch
Fever Pitch is a 2005 romantic comedy film about a baseball-obsessed schoolteacher whose devotion to the Boston Red Sox complicates his relationship.
-
C.
The B Team
The B Team is a global nonprofit initiative that brings together business and civil society leaders to promote responsible, sustainable, and inclusive business practices worldwide.
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D.
Maximum Bob
Maximum Bob is a crime novel by Elmore Leonard that blends dark humor with a story about a hardline Florida judge entangled in quirky, dangerous situations.
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E.
For Your Glory
"For Your Glory" is a popular contemporary gospel worship song by Tasha Cobbs known for its heartfelt lyrics of surrender and devotion to God.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Olympic venue
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indoor arena ⓘ multi-purpose arena ⓘ sports venue ⓘ |
| architecturalStyle | modern ⓘ |
| capacity | approximately 18000 ⓘ |
| country | China ⓘ |
| designedFor |
flexible configuration for different sports
ⓘ
rapid event changeover ⓘ |
| hasFacility |
VIP boxes
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athlete locker rooms ⓘ concession areas ⓘ media facilities ⓘ spectator seating ⓘ training areas ⓘ |
| hasScoreboards | large indoor video screens ⓘ |
| hasSurface | indoor multi-use floor ⓘ |
| hostedEvent |
gymnastics competitions at the 2008 Summer Olympics
ⓘ
handball competitions at the 2008 Summer Olympics ⓘ ice hockey competitions at the 2022 Winter Olympics ⓘ para ice hockey competitions at the 2022 Winter Paralympics ⓘ trampoline competitions at the 2008 Summer Olympics ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Beijing
ⓘ
Olympic Green ⓘ |
| nickname | The Fan ⓘ |
| notableFeature | fan-shaped exterior design ⓘ |
| officialName |
Beijing National Indoor Stadium
ⓘ
linked to:
Beijing National Gymnasium
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| opened | 2008 ⓘ |
| openedFor | 2008 Summer Olympics ⓘ |
| owner |
Beijing municipal authorities
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linked to:
Beijing Municipal Government
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| partOf |
Beijing Olympic venues
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linked to:
Beijing 2008 Olympic venues
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| primaryUse |
indoor sports events
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large-scale entertainment events ⓘ |
| roofType | steel structure roof ⓘ |
| seatingCapacity |
around 18000 for sporting events
ⓘ
larger for concerts with floor seating ⓘ |
| significance |
key venue for both 2008 and 2022 Olympic Games in Beijing
ⓘ
major indoor sports venue in Beijing ⓘ |
| usedFor |
2008 Summer Olympics
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2022 Winter Olympics ⓘ artistic gymnastics ⓘ concerts ⓘ cultural events ⓘ handball ⓘ ice hockey ⓘ indoor sports ⓘ trampoline gymnastics ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
The pipeline generated the facts above by prompting gpt-5.1 with this entity's name + description and the instruction below.
Instruction
You are a knowledge base construction expert. Given a subject entity and a description of it, return factual statements that you know for the subject as a JSON list of dictionaries(triples), where keys must be "subject", "predicate" and "object". The number of facts may be very high, between 25 to 50 or more, for very popular subjects. For less popular subjects, the number of facts can be very low, like 5 or 10. # Requirements - If you don't know the subject at all, return an empty list. - If the subject is not a named entity, return an empty list. - Include at least one triple where predicate is "instanceOf". - Do not get too wordy. - Separate several objects into multiple triples with one object.
Input
Subject: The Fan Description of subject: The Fan is the popular nickname for Beijing's National Indoor Stadium, a major multi-purpose arena known for hosting events during the 2008 and 2022 Olympic Games.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.