FIBA Women’s World Championship

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international basketball tournament recurring sporting event women’s basketball competition

The FIBA Women’s World Championship is the premier international basketball tournament for women’s national teams, organized by FIBA and held every four years.

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Label	Occurrences
FIBA Women’s Basketball World Cup	15
FIBA Women's Basketball World Cup	14
2014 FIBA World Championship for Women	8
FIBA World Championship for Women	8
2010 FIBA World Championship for Women	5
2018 FIBA Women's Basketball World Cup	3
2018 FIBA Women’s Basketball World Cup	3
FIBA Women's World Cup	3
1959 FIBA Women’s World Championship	2
2006 FIBA Women’s World Championship	2
FIBA Women’s World Cup	2
1953 FIBA World Championship for Women	1
1957 FIBA Women’s World Championship	1
1960 FIBA Women’s World Championship	1
1964 FIBA Women’s World Championship	1
1967 FIBA Women’s World Championship	1
1975 FIBA Women’s World Championship	1
1983 FIBA Women’s World Championship	1
1983 FIBA World Championship for Women	1
1986 FIBA Women’s World Championship	1
1989 FIBA Women’s World Championship	1
2002 FIBA World Championship for Women	1
2022 FIBA Women's Basketball World Cup	1
2022 FIBA Women’s Basketball World Cup	1
FIBA WWC	1
FIBA Women's World Championship	1
FIBA Women's World Cup medal	1
FIBA Women’s Basketball World Cup gold medal	1
FIBA Women’s World Championship canonical	1

How this entity was disambiguated

This entity first appeared as the object of triple T544656 — 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: FIBA Women’s World Championship
Context triple: [Tatyana Ovechkina, hasWon, FIBA Women’s World Championship]

A. FIBA
FIBA is the international governing body for basketball, responsible for overseeing global competitions, setting the rules of the game, and organizing major tournaments such as the Basketball World Cup and Olympic qualifying events.
B. FIBA Americas
FIBA Americas is the governing body for international basketball in the Americas, organizing regional competitions and overseeing national teams across North, Central, and South America and the Caribbean.
C. FIFA Women's World Cup
The FIFA Women's World Cup is the premier international tournament in women's football, contested every four years by national teams from around the world under the governance of FIFA.
D. FIBA Hall of Fame
The FIBA Hall of Fame is an international basketball hall of fame that honors players, coaches, referees, and contributors who have made outstanding contributions to the global game under the auspices of the International Basketball Federation.
E. 1950 FIBA World Championship
The 1950 FIBA World Championship was the inaugural global men's basketball tournament organized by FIBA, held in Argentina and won by the host nation.
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: FIBA Women’s World Championship
Target entity description: The FIBA Women’s World Championship is the premier international basketball tournament for women’s national teams, organized by FIBA and held every four years.

A. FIBA
FIBA is the international governing body for basketball, responsible for overseeing global competitions, setting the rules of the game, and organizing major tournaments such as the Basketball World Cup and Olympic qualifying events.
B. FIBA Americas
FIBA Americas is the governing body for international basketball in the Americas, organizing regional competitions and overseeing national teams across North, Central, and South America and the Caribbean.
C. FIFA Women's World Cup
The FIFA Women's World Cup is the premier international tournament in women's football, contested every four years by national teams from around the world under the governance of FIFA.
D. FIBA Hall of Fame
The FIBA Hall of Fame is an international basketball hall of fame that honors players, coaches, referees, and contributors who have made outstanding contributions to the global game under the auspices of the International Basketball Federation.
E. 1950 FIBA World Championship
The 1950 FIBA World Championship was the inaugural global men's basketball tournament organized by FIBA, held in Argentina and won by the host nation.
F. None of above. chosen

Statements (47)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	international basketball tournament ⓘ recurring sporting event ⓘ women’s basketball competition ⓘ
abbreviation	FIBA WWC ⓘ linked to: FIBA Women’s World Championship
category	FIBA competitions ⓘ linked to: FIBA Continental Championships women’s world basketball competitions ⓘ world championship ⓘ
competitionLevel	senior ⓘ
continentScope	worldwide ⓘ
currentNameInUseSince	2018 ⓘ
firstEditionHostCity	Santiago ⓘ
firstEditionHostCountry	Chile ⓘ
firstEditionYear	1953 ⓘ
format	group stage and knockout stage ⓘ
formerName	FIBA World Championship for Women ⓘ linked to: FIBA Women’s World Championship
frequency	every four years ⓘ
gender	women ⓘ
globalGoverningBody	International Basketball Federation ⓘ linked to: FIBA
governingBody	FIBA ⓘ
governingBodyHeadquarters	Mies, Switzerland ⓘ linked to: Gland, Switzerland
hasMediaType	online streaming ⓘ television broadcast ⓘ
inception	1953 ⓘ
mostSuccessfulTeam	United States women’s national basketball team ⓘ linked to: United States women's national basketball team
mostTitlesTeam	United States women’s national basketball team ⓘ linked to: United States women's national basketball team
officialLanguage	English ⓘ French ⓘ
officialName	FIBA Women’s Basketball World Cup ⓘ linked to: FIBA Women’s World Championship
organizer	FIBA ⓘ
organizingConfederation	FIBA Africa ⓘ FIBA Americas ⓘ FIBA Asia ⓘ FIBA Europe ⓘ FIBA Oceania ⓘ
participantType	FIBA member federations ⓘ linked to: FIBA
qualificationMethod	Olympic qualifying tournaments ⓘ continental championships ⓘ
rankingImpact	affects FIBA women’s world rankings ⓘ
relatedCompetition	FIBA Basketball World Cup ⓘ Olympic women’s basketball tournament ⓘ linked to: Olympic Games basketball tournament
ruleSet	FIBA rules ⓘ linked to: Official Basketball Rules
scope	senior women’s national teams world title ⓘ
seasonality	held in late summer or early autumn ⓘ
sport	basketball ⓘ
teamType	national teams ⓘ senior women’s national teams ⓘ
trophyType	world championship trophy ⓘ

How these facts were elicited