IBSF World Cup
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The IBSF World Cup is an international season-long series of elite bobsleigh and skeleton competitions that serves as one of the sport’s top global circuits.
All labels observed (7)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| IBSF World Cup canonical | 2 |
| FIBT World Cup | 1 |
| IBSF Bobsleigh World Cup | 1 |
| IBSF Bobsleigh World Cup events | 1 |
| IBSF Skeleton World Cup | 1 |
| IBSF Skeleton World Cup events | 1 |
| IBSF World Cup bobsleigh races | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T5604321 — 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: IBSF World Cup Context triple: [International Bobsleigh and Skeleton Federation, organizes, IBSF World Cup]
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A.
FIS Alpine Ski World Cup
The FIS Alpine Ski World Cup is the premier international circuit of alpine skiing competitions, featuring elite skiers racing in disciplines like slalom, giant slalom, super-G, and downhill across a season-long calendar.
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B.
FIS Cross-Country World Cup
The FIS Cross-Country World Cup is an annual season-long series of international cross-country skiing races organized by the International Ski Federation, featuring the world’s top skiers competing for overall and discipline titles.
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C.
FIS Alpine World Ski Championships
The FIS Alpine World Ski Championships is a premier international competition in alpine skiing, featuring the world’s top skiers competing in events such as downhill, slalom, giant slalom, super-G, and combined.
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D.
FIS Grass Skiing World Cup
The FIS Grass Skiing World Cup is an international competitive circuit where athletes race on grassy slopes using specialized skis, overseen by the sport’s global governing body.
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E.
FIS Nordic World Ski Championships
The FIS Nordic World Ski Championships is a major international biennial competition featuring the world’s top athletes in Nordic skiing disciplines, including cross-country skiing, ski jumping, and Nordic combined.
- 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: IBSF World Cup Target entity description: The IBSF World Cup is an international season-long series of elite bobsleigh and skeleton competitions that serves as one of the sport’s top global circuits.
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A.
FIS Alpine Ski World Cup
The FIS Alpine Ski World Cup is the premier international circuit of alpine skiing competitions, featuring elite skiers racing in disciplines like slalom, giant slalom, super-G, and downhill across a season-long calendar.
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B.
FIS Cross-Country World Cup
The FIS Cross-Country World Cup is an annual season-long series of international cross-country skiing races organized by the International Ski Federation, featuring the world’s top skiers competing for overall and discipline titles.
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C.
FIS Alpine World Ski Championships
The FIS Alpine World Ski Championships is a premier international competition in alpine skiing, featuring the world’s top skiers competing in events such as downhill, slalom, giant slalom, super-G, and combined.
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D.
FIS Grass Skiing World Cup
The FIS Grass Skiing World Cup is an international competitive circuit where athletes race on grassy slopes using specialized skis, overseen by the sport’s global governing body.
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E.
FIS Nordic World Ski Championships
The FIS Nordic World Ski Championships is a major international biennial competition featuring the world’s top athletes in Nordic skiing disciplines, including cross-country skiing, ski jumping, and Nordic combined.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
bobsleigh competition series
ⓘ
skeleton competition series ⓘ sports competition series ⓘ |
| athleteCategory |
men
ⓘ
women ⓘ |
| circuitType | global circuit ⓘ |
| competitionLevel | elite ⓘ |
| continentCoverage |
Asia
ⓘ
Europe ⓘ North America ⓘ |
| discipline |
four-man bobsleigh
ⓘ
men's skeleton ⓘ two-man bobsleigh ⓘ two-woman bobsleigh ⓘ women's monobob ⓘ women's skeleton ⓘ |
| format | season-long series ⓘ |
| formerName |
FIBT World Cup
ⓘ
linked to:
IBSF World Cup
|
| frequency | annual ⓘ |
| governingBody | International Bobsleigh and Skeleton Federation ⓘ |
| hemisphere | Northern Hemisphere winter ⓘ |
| languageOfOfficialName | English ⓘ |
| organizer | International Bobsleigh and Skeleton Federation ⓘ |
| parentOrganizationAbbreviation | IBSF ⓘ |
| participantType |
elite pilots and brakemen
ⓘ
national teams ⓘ |
| rankingBasis | aggregate run times ⓘ |
| relationToOlympicGames | part of Olympic qualification pathway ⓘ |
| relationToWorldChampionships |
same governing body as IBSF World Championships
ⓘ
separate from IBSF World Championships ⓘ |
| runFormat | multiple timed runs per race ⓘ |
| scope | international ⓘ |
| seasonAward |
crystal globe for each discipline
ⓘ
overall World Cup title ⓘ |
| seasonStructure |
multiple events at different tracks
ⓘ
overall standings based on points ⓘ |
| sport |
bobsleigh
ⓘ
skeleton ⓘ |
| timingMethod | electronic timing ⓘ |
| trackExamples |
Altenberg bobsleigh, luge, and skeleton track
ⓘ
Innsbruck-Igls bobsleigh, luge, and skeleton track ⓘ
linked to:
Olympic sliding track at Igls
Lake Placid bobsleigh, luge, and skeleton track ⓘ
linked to:
Lake Placid sliding track
St. Moritz-Celerina Olympic Bobrun ⓘ
linked to:
St. Moritz
Whistler Sliding Centre ⓘ |
| typicalEndMonth | February ⓘ |
| typicalStartMonth | November ⓘ |
| usesScoringSystem | IBSF World Cup points system ⓘ |
| venueType | artificial ice sliding track ⓘ |
| winnerAward | crystal globe ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: IBSF World Cup Description of subject: The IBSF World Cup is an international season-long series of elite bobsleigh and skeleton competitions that serves as one of the sport’s top global circuits.
Referenced by (8)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject linked to:
international federation of bobsleigh and skeleton
linked to: IBSF World Cup
linked to: IBSF World Cup
linked to: IBSF World Cup
linked to: IBSF World Cup
linked to: IBSF World Cup
linked to: IBSF World Cup