World Wheelchair Curling Championship
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The World Wheelchair Curling Championship is the premier international tournament for wheelchair curling national teams, determining the world champion in the sport.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| World Wheelchair Curling Championship canonical | 2 |
| 2017 World Wheelchair Curling Championship | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T5604364 — 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: World Wheelchair Curling Championship Context triple: [World Curling Federation, overseesCompetition, World Wheelchair Curling Championship]
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A.
1998 Winter Paralympics
The 1998 Winter Paralympics were an international multi-sport event for athletes with disabilities held in Nagano, Japan, featuring winter sports competitions such as alpine skiing, ice sledge hockey, and cross-country skiing.
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B.
World Games
The World Games are an international multi-sport event featuring disciplines and sports that are not contested in the Olympic Games, held every four years under the patronage of the International Olympic Committee.
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C.
Deaflympics
The Deaflympics are an international multi-sport event sanctioned by the International Olympic Committee, featuring elite deaf and hard-of-hearing athletes competing under modified communication rules such as visual instead of auditory signals.
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D.
1984 Winter Paralympics
The 1984 Winter Paralympics were an international multi-sport event for athletes with disabilities, held in Innsbruck, Austria, featuring winter sports competitions parallel to the 1984 Winter Olympics.
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E.
2022 Winter Paralympics
The 2022 Winter Paralympics were an international multi-sport event for athletes with disabilities held in Beijing, China, featuring winter sports competitions across various disciplines.
- 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: World Wheelchair Curling Championship Target entity description: The World Wheelchair Curling Championship is the premier international tournament for wheelchair curling national teams, determining the world champion in the sport.
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A.
1998 Winter Paralympics
The 1998 Winter Paralympics were an international multi-sport event for athletes with disabilities held in Nagano, Japan, featuring winter sports competitions such as alpine skiing, ice sledge hockey, and cross-country skiing.
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B.
World Games
The World Games are an international multi-sport event featuring disciplines and sports that are not contested in the Olympic Games, held every four years under the patronage of the International Olympic Committee.
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C.
Deaflympics
The Deaflympics are an international multi-sport event sanctioned by the International Olympic Committee, featuring elite deaf and hard-of-hearing athletes competing under modified communication rules such as visual instead of auditory signals.
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D.
1984 Winter Paralympics
The 1984 Winter Paralympics were an international multi-sport event for athletes with disabilities, held in Innsbruck, Austria, featuring winter sports competitions parallel to the 1984 Winter Olympics.
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E.
2022 Winter Paralympics
The 2022 Winter Paralympics were an international multi-sport event for athletes with disabilities held in Beijing, China, featuring winter sports competitions across various disciplines.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
international wheelchair curling competition
ⓘ
world championship ⓘ |
| associatedOrganization | International Paralympic Committee ⓘ |
| competitionFormat | round robin followed by playoffs ⓘ |
| competitionLevel | senior ⓘ |
| continentRepresentation |
Americas
ⓘ
Asia ⓘ Europe ⓘ Oceania ⓘ |
| deliveryAid | delivery stick permitted ⓘ |
| deliveryMethod | stones delivered from stationary wheelchair ⓘ |
| determines | world wheelchair curling champion ⓘ |
| eligibility | athletes with lower limb impairments requiring wheelchair for daily mobility ⓘ |
| endsPerGame | typically eight ends ⓘ |
| firstHeld | 2002 ⓘ |
| firstHostCity | Sursee ⓘ |
| firstHostCountry | Switzerland ⓘ |
| frequency | annual ⓘ |
| gender | mixed ⓘ |
| governingBody |
World Curling Federation
ⓘ
linked to:
international federation of curling
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| governingRules | World Curling Federation rules for wheelchair curling ⓘ |
| houseDiameter | 3.66 metres ⓘ |
| iceSurface | dedicated curling sheets ⓘ |
| inauguralSeason | 2002 ⓘ |
| languageOfAdministration | English ⓘ |
| mediaCoverage |
online streaming
ⓘ
television ⓘ |
| organizer |
World Curling Federation
ⓘ
linked to:
international federation of curling
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| paralympicCycle | results contribute to Paralympic qualification points ⓘ |
| participants | national wheelchair curling teams ⓘ |
| qualificationRole | qualifier for Paralympic Winter Games wheelchair curling tournament ⓘ |
| relatedCompetition |
Paralympic Winter Games wheelchair curling tournament
ⓘ
linked to:
Paralympic wheelchair curling tournaments
World Curling Championships ⓘ World Wheelchair Mixed Doubles Curling Championship ⓘ World Wheelchair-B Curling Championship ⓘ |
| scope | worldwide ⓘ |
| season | winter sport season ⓘ |
| sheetLength | approximately 45.72 metres ⓘ |
| sheetWidth | approximately 4.75 metres ⓘ |
| sport | wheelchair curling ⓘ |
| sportCategory |
adaptive sport
ⓘ
parasport ⓘ |
| stoneWeight | approximately 19.96 kilograms ⓘ |
| sweeping | not allowed ⓘ |
| teamSize | four players plus alternate ⓘ |
| timeControl | thinking time with time clocks ⓘ |
| typicalNumberOfTeams | 10 to 12 teams ⓘ |
| venueType | indoor ice rink ⓘ |
| wheelchairUse | mandatory ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: World Wheelchair Curling Championship Description of subject: The World Wheelchair Curling Championship is the premier international tournament for wheelchair curling national teams, determining the world champion in the sport.
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject linked to:
international federation of curling
subject linked to:
WCF
linked to: World Wheelchair Curling Championship