Steffi Graf
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Steffi Graf is a German former professional tennis player widely regarded as one of the greatest in history, known for winning 22 Grand Slam singles titles and achieving a calendar-year Golden Slam in 1988.
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Steffi Graf canonical | 8 |
| Stefanie Maria Graf | 1 |
| Steffi Graf 1988 season | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
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Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Steffi Graf Context triple: [Martina Navratilova, notableRival, Steffi Graf]
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Chris Evert
Chris Evert is an American former world No. 1 tennis player renowned for her exceptional consistency, baseline game, and multiple Grand Slam singles titles during the 1970s and 1980s.
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B.
Anna Kournikova
Anna Kournikova is a former Russian professional tennis player and model who gained worldwide fame in the late 1990s and early 2000s for both her on-court success in doubles and her high-profile media presence.
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Martina Navratilova
Martina Navratilova is a legendary Czech-American tennis player widely regarded as one of the greatest in the sport’s history, known for her record number of Wimbledon singles titles and pioneering athletic longevity.
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D.
Pam Shriver
Pam Shriver is a former American professional tennis player best known for her Grand Slam doubles titles and long-standing partnership with Martina Navratilova.
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Venus Williams
Venus Williams is an American professional tennis player renowned for her powerful game, multiple Grand Slam titles, and pioneering impact on equal prize money and representation in women’s tennis.
- 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)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Steffi Graf Target entity description: Steffi Graf is a German former professional tennis player widely regarded as one of the greatest in history, known for winning 22 Grand Slam singles titles and achieving a calendar-year Golden Slam in 1988.
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A.
Chris Evert
Chris Evert is an American former world No. 1 tennis player renowned for her exceptional consistency, baseline game, and multiple Grand Slam singles titles during the 1970s and 1980s.
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B.
Anna Kournikova
Anna Kournikova is a former Russian professional tennis player and model who gained worldwide fame in the late 1990s and early 2000s for both her on-court success in doubles and her high-profile media presence.
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C.
Martina Navratilova
Martina Navratilova is a legendary Czech-American tennis player widely regarded as one of the greatest in the sport’s history, known for her record number of Wimbledon singles titles and pioneering athletic longevity.
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D.
Pam Shriver
Pam Shriver is a former American professional tennis player best known for her Grand Slam doubles titles and long-standing partnership with Martina Navratilova.
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E.
Venus Williams
Venus Williams is an American professional tennis player renowned for her powerful game, multiple Grand Slam titles, and pioneering impact on equal prize money and representation in women’s tennis.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
German tennis player
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human ⓘ tennis player ⓘ |
| backhand | one-handed backhand ⓘ |
| calendarYearGoldenSlam | 1988 ⓘ |
| careerGrandSlamSinglesTitles | 22 ⓘ |
| coach | Peter Graf ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | Germany ⓘ |
| dateOfBirth | 1969-06-14 ⓘ |
| era | Open Era ⓘ |
| familyName | Graf ⓘ |
| father | Peter Graf ⓘ |
| fullName |
Stefanie Maria Graf
ⓘ
linked to:
Steffi Graf
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| gender | female ⓘ |
| givenName | Stefanie ⓘ |
| grandSlamSinglesTitles |
Australian Open
ⓘ
French Open ⓘ US Open ⓘ
linked to:
US Open (tennis)
Wimbledon ⓘ |
| hallOfFameInduction | International Tennis Hall of Fame ⓘ |
| hallOfFameInductionYear | 2004 ⓘ |
| handedness | right-handed ⓘ |
| marriageDate | 2001-10-22 ⓘ |
| mother | Heidi Graf ⓘ |
| nationality | German ⓘ |
| notableAchievement |
first and only player to achieve a calendar-year Golden Slam in singles
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won all four Grand Slam singles titles at least four times each ⓘ |
| numberOfChildren | 2 ⓘ |
| olympicBronzeMedal | 1992 Barcelona Olympics, women’s singles ⓘ |
| olympicGoldMedal | 1988 Seoul Olympics, women’s singles ⓘ |
| olympicSilverMedal |
1988 Seoul Olympics, women’s doubles
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linked to:
1988 Summer Olympics
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| placeOfBirth |
Mannheim, West Germany
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linked to:
Mannheim
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| plays | forehand dominant baseline game ⓘ |
| residence |
Las Vegas, Nevada, United States
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linked to:
Las Vegas, Nevada
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| retired | 1999 ⓘ |
| sport | tennis ⓘ |
| spouse |
Andre Agassi
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linked to:
Agassi
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| spouseOccupation | professional tennis player ⓘ |
| turnedPro | 1982 ⓘ |
| weeksAtNo1WTA | 377 ⓘ |
| yearEndNo1Rankings |
1987
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1988 ⓘ 1989 ⓘ 1990 ⓘ 1993 ⓘ 1994 ⓘ 1995 ⓘ 1996 ⓘ |
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Referenced by (10)
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linked to: Steffi Graf