Olympiastadion (Munich)

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Olympic stadium multi-purpose stadium sports venue stadium

Olympiastadion (Munich) is a landmark multi-purpose stadium in Munich, Germany, renowned for its sweeping tent-like roof and role as a central venue for major sports and cultural events.

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All labels observed (11)

Label	Occurrences
Olympiastadion (Munich) canonical	6
Olympiastadion, Munich	3
Olympiastadion	2
Olympiastadion München	2
Munich Olympic Stadium canopies	1
Munich Olympic Stadium tensile roof	1
Olympiapark, Munich	1
Olympiastadion (as main home of FC Bayern Munich)	1
Olympiastadion Munich	1
Olympic Park, Munich	1
Olympic Stadium, Munich	1

How this entity was disambiguated

This entity first appeared as the object of triple T414767 — 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: Olympiastadion (Munich)
Context triple: [1972 Summer Olympics, mainStadium, Olympiastadion (Munich)]

A. 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.
B. Stadthalle Chemnitz
Stadthalle Chemnitz is a major multi-purpose event and concert hall in the German city of Chemnitz, known for hosting cultural, musical, and conference events.
C. Ullevaal Stadion
Ullevaal Stadion is Norway’s national football stadium and a major sports and events arena located in Oslo.
D. Stadio Olimpico di Torino
Stadio Olimpico di Torino is a historic multi-purpose stadium in Turin, Italy, best known internationally for hosting the opening and closing ceremonies of the 2006 Winter Olympics.
E. Red Bull Arena
Red Bull Arena is a soccer-specific stadium in Harrison, New Jersey, best known as the home of Major League Soccer’s New York Red Bulls and a key venue for the Hudson River Derby.
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: Olympiastadion (Munich)
Target entity description: Olympiastadion (Munich) is a landmark multi-purpose stadium in Munich, Germany, renowned for its sweeping tent-like roof and role as a central venue for major sports and cultural events.

A. 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.
B. Stadthalle Chemnitz
Stadthalle Chemnitz is a major multi-purpose event and concert hall in the German city of Chemnitz, known for hosting cultural, musical, and conference events.
C. Ullevaal Stadion
Ullevaal Stadion is Norway’s national football stadium and a major sports and events arena located in Oslo.
D. Stadio Olimpico di Torino
Stadio Olimpico di Torino is a historic multi-purpose stadium in Turin, Italy, best known internationally for hosting the opening and closing ceremonies of the 2006 Winter Olympics.
E. Red Bull Arena
Red Bull Arena is a soccer-specific stadium in Harrison, New Jersey, best known as the home of Major League Soccer’s New York Red Bulls and a key venue for the Hudson River Derby.
F. None of above. chosen

Statements (47)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	Olympic stadium ⓘ multi-purpose stadium ⓘ sports venue ⓘ stadium ⓘ
architect	Frei Otto ⓘ Günther Behnisch ⓘ linked to: Frei Otto
architecturalStyle	modern architecture ⓘ tent-like roof structure ⓘ
builtForEvent	1972 Summer Olympics ⓘ
capacity	approximately 69,000 ⓘ
completionDate	1972 ⓘ
constructionStartDate	1968 ⓘ
continent	Europe ⓘ
coordinates	48.173°N 11.546°E ⓘ
country	Germany ⓘ
formerHomeClub	FC Bayern Munich ⓘ TSV 1860 Munich ⓘ
hasRunningTrack	yes ⓘ
hostedEvent	1972 Summer Olympics athletics competitions ⓘ 1972 Summer Olympics football final ⓘ 1974 FIFA World Cup Final ⓘ linked to: 1974 FIFA World Cup 1974 FIFA World Cup matches ⓘ 1997 UEFA Champions League Final ⓘ 2002 UEFA Champions League Final ⓘ UEFA Euro 1988 matches ⓘ
locatedIn	Bavaria ⓘ Munich ⓘ Olympiapark, Munich ⓘ linked to: Olympiapark
material	acrylic glass ⓘ steel cables ⓘ
notableFeature	cable net roof structure ⓘ sweeping acrylic glass roof ⓘ
openingDate	1972-05-26 ⓘ
owner	City of Munich ⓘ linked to: Munich
partOf	Olympiapark (Munich) ⓘ linked to: Olympiapark
primaryUse	athletics ⓘ football ⓘ
publicTransit	Munich U-Bahn ⓘ Olympiazentrum station ⓘ
replacedByAsMainFootballVenue	Allianz Arena ⓘ
roofType	suspended membrane roof ⓘ
significantFor	iconic post-war German architecture ⓘ landmark of Munich ⓘ
status	still in use for events ⓘ
surface	grass ⓘ
usedFor	concerts ⓘ cultural events ⓘ

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Referenced by (20)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

1972 Summer Olympics → mainStadium → Olympiastadion (Munich) ⓘ

subject linked to: 1972 Summer Olympics (Munich)

1972 Summer Olympics → olympicPark → Olympiapark, Munich ⓘ

subject linked to: 1972 Summer Olympics (Munich)