Lillehammer Olympic Organizing Committee

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Olympic organizing committee sports organization

The Lillehammer Olympic Organizing Committee was the body responsible for planning and staging the 1994 Winter Olympics in Lillehammer, Norway.

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All labels observed (3)

Label	Occurrences
Lillehammer 1994 organizing committee	1
Lillehammer 2016 Organising Committee	1
Lillehammer Olympic Organizing Committee canonical	1

How this entity was disambiguated

This entity first appeared as the object of triple T528005 — 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: Lillehammer Olympic Organizing Committee
Context triple: [Come Together in Lillehammer, promotedBy, Lillehammer Olympic Organizing Committee]

A. Norwegian Olympic Committee
The Norwegian Olympic Committee is the national governing body responsible for organizing Norway’s participation in the Olympic Games and promoting Olympic sports within the country.
B. Lillehammer
Lillehammer is a Norwegian town in the Gudbrandsdalen valley, best known internationally for staging the 1994 Winter Olympics.
C. Oslo City Council
Oslo City Council is the elected municipal legislature responsible for setting policies, budgets, and regulations for the city of Oslo, Norway.
D. Association of International Olympic Winter Sports Federations
The Association of International Olympic Winter Sports Federations is an umbrella organization that brings together the global governing bodies of the Olympic winter sports to coordinate policies, events, and representation within the Olympic Movement.
E. International Olympic Committee
The International Olympic Committee is the global governing body responsible for overseeing the Olympic Movement and staging the modern Olympic Games.
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: Lillehammer Olympic Organizing Committee
Target entity description: The Lillehammer Olympic Organizing Committee was the body responsible for planning and staging the 1994 Winter Olympics in Lillehammer, Norway.

A. Norwegian Olympic Committee
The Norwegian Olympic Committee is the national governing body responsible for organizing Norway’s participation in the Olympic Games and promoting Olympic sports within the country.
B. Lillehammer
Lillehammer is a Norwegian town in the Gudbrandsdalen valley, best known internationally for staging the 1994 Winter Olympics.
C. Oslo City Council
Oslo City Council is the elected municipal legislature responsible for setting policies, budgets, and regulations for the city of Oslo, Norway.
D. Association of International Olympic Winter Sports Federations
The Association of International Olympic Winter Sports Federations is an umbrella organization that brings together the global governing bodies of the Olympic winter sports to coordinate policies, events, and representation within the Olympic Movement.
E. International Olympic Committee
The International Olympic Committee is the global governing body responsible for overseeing the Olympic Movement and staging the modern Olympic Games.
F. None of above. chosen

Statements (42)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	Olympic organizing committee ⓘ sports organization ⓘ
associatedWithEvent	Olympic torch relay for Lillehammer 1994 ⓘ closing ceremony of the 1994 Winter Olympics ⓘ opening ceremony of the 1994 Winter Olympics ⓘ
basedInCountry	Norway ⓘ
country	Norway ⓘ
countryHostedEvent	Norway ⓘ
dissolvedAfter	completion of the 1994 Winter Olympics ⓘ
employedTypeOfWorker	event managers ⓘ sports administrators ⓘ volunteers ⓘ
eventEndDateOrganized	1994-02-27 ⓘ
eventStartDateOrganized	1994-02-12 ⓘ
followedBy	Nagano Olympic Organizing Committee ⓘ
follows	Albertville Olympic Organizing Committee ⓘ linked to: Albertville Organizing Committee
hasTask	planning the 1994 Winter Olympics ⓘ staging the 1994 Winter Olympics ⓘ
headquartersLocation	Lillehammer ⓘ
industry	sports event management ⓘ
jurisdiction	International Olympic Committee ⓘ Norwegian government ⓘ linked to: Government of Norway
locatedInTheAdministrativeTerritorialEntity	Oppland ⓘ
locatedInTimeZone	Central European Time ⓘ
notableFor	compact venue layout in Lillehammer region ⓘ environmentally conscious Games organization ⓘ high level of volunteer involvement ⓘ
notableWork	organization of the Lillehammer 1994 Olympic Winter Games ⓘ
operatedInCity	Lillehammer ⓘ
operatedInLanguage	English ⓘ Norwegian ⓘ
organizedEvent	1994 Winter Olympics ⓘ 1994 Winter Paralympics ⓘ
parentOrganization	Norwegian Olympic Committee ⓘ
significantEvent	award of the 1994 Winter Olympics to Lillehammer ⓘ
sportEventTypeOrganized	Winter Olympics ⓘ
usedVenue	Birkebeineren Ski Stadium ⓘ Håkons Hall ⓘ Kristins Hall ⓘ Lillehammer Olympic Village ⓘ linked to: Olympic Village Lysgårdsbakken ski jumping arena ⓘ linked to: Lysgårdsbakken
usedVenueType	Olympic sports venues ⓘ

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (3)

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

Come Together in Lillehammer → promotedBy → Lillehammer Olympic Organizing Committee ⓘ

Håkon → associatedWith → Lillehammer 1994 organizing committee ⓘ

linked to: Lillehammer Olympic Organizing Committee

Emblem of the 2016 Winter Youth Olympics → associatedWithOrganization → Lillehammer 2016 Organising Committee ⓘ