United States winter Paralympic teams
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The United States winter Paralympic teams are the national squads of American athletes with disabilities who compete in winter sports at the Paralympic Games, representing the U.S. in events such as alpine skiing, snowboarding, and sled hockey.
All labels observed (4)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| U.S. Paralympics Nordic Skiing | 1 |
| United States Paralympic teams | 1 |
| United States at the Winter Paralympic Games | 1 |
| United States winter Paralympic teams canonical | 1 |
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Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
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Target entity: United States winter Paralympic teams Context triple: [Team USA, includes, United States winter Paralympic teams]
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A.
United States at the 2002 Winter Olympics
The United States at the 2002 Winter Olympics refers to the American team’s participation and performance at the Salt Lake City Winter Games, where it achieved one of its strongest Winter Olympic medal hauls in history.
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B.
United States national bobsleigh team
The United States national bobsleigh team is the official American squad that competes in international bobsled events such as the Winter Olympics and World Championships.
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C.
United States at the 2014 Winter Olympics
The United States at the 2014 Winter Olympics refers to the American national team and delegation that competed in the Sochi Games across multiple sports, earning a significant medal haul and featuring many prominent athletes.
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D.
United States national freestyle skiing team
The United States national freestyle skiing team is the elite squad that represents the U.S. in international freestyle skiing competitions, including the Winter Olympics and World Cup events.
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E.
United States national teams
The United States national teams are the official representative squads that compete for the U.S. in international sports competitions such as the Olympics and World Championships.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
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Entity disambiguation (via description)
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Target entity: United States winter Paralympic teams Target entity description: The United States winter Paralympic teams are the national squads of American athletes with disabilities who compete in winter sports at the Paralympic Games, representing the U.S. in events such as alpine skiing, snowboarding, and sled hockey.
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A.
United States at the 2002 Winter Olympics
The United States at the 2002 Winter Olympics refers to the American team’s participation and performance at the Salt Lake City Winter Games, where it achieved one of its strongest Winter Olympic medal hauls in history.
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B.
United States national bobsleigh team
The United States national bobsleigh team is the official American squad that competes in international bobsled events such as the Winter Olympics and World Championships.
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C.
United States at the 2014 Winter Olympics
The United States at the 2014 Winter Olympics refers to the American national team and delegation that competed in the Sochi Games across multiple sports, earning a significant medal haul and featuring many prominent athletes.
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D.
United States national freestyle skiing team
The United States national freestyle skiing team is the elite squad that represents the U.S. in international freestyle skiing competitions, including the Winter Olympics and World Cup events.
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E.
United States national teams
The United States national teams are the official representative squads that compete for the U.S. in international sports competitions such as the Olympics and World Championships.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | national sports team ⓘ |
| athleteType | athletes with disabilities ⓘ |
| competition |
Winter Paralympic Games
ⓘ
linked to:
Paralympic Games
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| competitionLevel | elite international ⓘ |
| country |
United States
ⓘ
linked to:
United States of America
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| eventType | winter sports ⓘ |
| firstAppearanceAtWinterParalympics | 1976 Winter Paralympics ⓘ |
| fundingSource |
United States Olympic & Paralympic Committee
ⓘ
donations ⓘ sponsorships ⓘ |
| gender |
men
ⓘ
mixed-gender events ⓘ women ⓘ |
| goal | compete for medals at the Winter Paralympic Games ⓘ |
| governingBody | United States Olympic & Paralympic Committee ⓘ |
| hasHomeCountryCode | USA ⓘ |
| includesDiscipline |
Para ice hockey team competition
ⓘ
banked slalom in snowboarding ⓘ sit-skiing in alpine skiing ⓘ snowboard cross ⓘ standing classes in alpine skiing ⓘ visually impaired classes in alpine skiing ⓘ wheelchair curling team competition ⓘ |
| medalTypeContested |
bronze medal
ⓘ
gold medal ⓘ silver medal ⓘ |
| notableSport |
Para ice hockey
ⓘ
alpine skiing ⓘ snowboarding ⓘ |
| organizedBy |
U.S. Paralympics
ⓘ
linked to:
United States Olympic & Paralympic Committee
|
| paralympicMovement |
International Paralympic Movement
ⓘ
linked to:
International Paralympic Committee
|
| participationType | multi-sport ⓘ |
| partOf |
United States Paralympic teams
ⓘ
linked to:
United States winter Paralympic teams
|
| recognizedBy | International Paralympic Committee ⓘ |
| region | North America ⓘ |
| represents |
United States at the Winter Paralympic Games
ⓘ
linked to:
United States winter Paralympic teams
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| representsInParalympicSport |
American athletes with physical impairments
ⓘ
American athletes with visual impairments ⓘ |
| selectionProcess | national trials and qualification events ⓘ |
| sport |
Nordic skiing
ⓘ
Para ice hockey ⓘ alpine skiing ⓘ biathlon ⓘ cross-country skiing ⓘ snowboarding ⓘ wheelchair curling ⓘ |
| trainingSupport | United States Olympic & Paralympic Training Centers ⓘ |
| usesClassificationSystem |
Paralympic disability classification
ⓘ
linked to:
disability sport classification
|
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Subject: United States winter Paralympic teams Description of subject: The United States winter Paralympic teams are the national squads of American athletes with disabilities who compete in winter sports at the Paralympic Games, representing the U.S. in events such as alpine skiing, snowboarding, and sled hockey.
Referenced by (4)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
National Governing Bodies of Paralympic sports in the United States
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U.S. Paralympics Nordic Skiing
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linked to: United States winter Paralympic teams
linked to: United States winter Paralympic teams
linked to: United States winter Paralympic teams