Simon Ammann
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Simon Ammann is a Swiss ski jumper and multiple Olympic champion renowned for his dominance in the sport during the early 2000s.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Simon Ammann canonical | 3 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T9381585 — 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: Simon Ammann Context triple: [Ski Club Engelberg, notableAthlete, Simon Ammann]
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A.
Hermann Maier
Hermann Maier is an Austrian alpine ski racer and multiple Olympic and World Cup champion renowned for his powerful, aggressive style and dominance in the late 1990s and early 2000s.
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B.
Beat Wüthrich
Beat Wüthrich is a notable individual who shares the Swiss surname Wüthrich, recognized as one of its distinguished bearers.
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C.
Anderl Heckmair
Anderl Heckmair was a German mountaineer renowned for leading the first successful ascent of the Eiger’s notorious north face in 1938.
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D.
Franz Klammer
Franz Klammer is a legendary Austrian alpine ski racer, best known for his dominant downhill performances in the 1970s and his dramatic gold-medal run at the 1976 Winter Olympics in Innsbruck.
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E.
Matthias Zurbriggen
Matthias Zurbriggen was a Swiss mountaineer and guide renowned for making the first recorded ascent of Aconcagua and several other significant climbs in the Andes and Himalayas.
- 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: Simon Ammann Target entity description: Simon Ammann is a Swiss ski jumper and multiple Olympic champion renowned for his dominance in the sport during the early 2000s.
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A.
Hermann Maier
Hermann Maier is an Austrian alpine ski racer and multiple Olympic and World Cup champion renowned for his powerful, aggressive style and dominance in the late 1990s and early 2000s.
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B.
Beat Wüthrich
Beat Wüthrich is a notable individual who shares the Swiss surname Wüthrich, recognized as one of its distinguished bearers.
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C.
Anderl Heckmair
Anderl Heckmair was a German mountaineer renowned for leading the first successful ascent of the Eiger’s notorious north face in 1938.
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D.
Franz Klammer
Franz Klammer is a legendary Austrian alpine ski racer, best known for his dominant downhill performances in the 1970s and his dramatic gold-medal run at the 1976 Winter Olympics in Innsbruck.
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E.
Matthias Zurbriggen
Matthias Zurbriggen was a Swiss mountaineer and guide renowned for making the first recorded ascent of Aconcagua and several other significant climbs in the Andes and Himalayas.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Olympic athlete
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human ⓘ ski jumper ⓘ |
| activeInDecade |
1990s
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2000s ⓘ 2010s ⓘ |
| awardReceived | Swiss Sports Personality of the Year ⓘ |
| club | SSC Toggenburg ⓘ |
| competedIn |
2002 Winter Olympics
ⓘ
2006 Winter Olympics ⓘ 2010 Winter Olympics ⓘ 2014 Winter Olympics ⓘ 2018 Winter Olympics ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | Switzerland ⓘ |
| dateOfBirth | 1981-06-25 ⓘ |
| discipline |
individual large hill
ⓘ
individual normal hill ⓘ |
| era | 21st century ⓘ |
| featuredIn | opening ceremony of 2002 Winter Olympics (flag bearer for Switzerland) ⓘ |
| gender | male ⓘ |
| hasSibling | Hans-Peter Ammann ⓘ |
| height | 1.72 m ⓘ |
| knownFor |
dominance in ski jumping in early 2000s
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winning double Olympic gold twice ⓘ |
| maritalStatus | married ⓘ |
| name | Simon Ammann ⓘ |
| nationality | Swiss ⓘ |
| nickname | Simi ⓘ |
| notableAchievement |
double Olympic champion in 2002 and 2010
ⓘ
first ski jumper to win four individual Olympic gold medals ⓘ |
| numberOfOlympicGoldMedals | 4 ⓘ |
| participatedIn |
FIS Nordic World Ski Championships
ⓘ
FIS Ski Jumping World Cup ⓘ
linked to:
FIS Ski Jumping World Cup events
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| placeOfBirth | Grabs, Switzerland ⓘ |
| religion | Christianity ⓘ |
| representedCountry | Switzerland ⓘ |
| residence | Schindellegi, Switzerland ⓘ |
| sport | ski jumping ⓘ |
| spouse | Yana Yanovskaya ⓘ |
| team | Swiss national ski jumping team ⓘ |
| weight | around 55 kg ⓘ |
| wonGoldMedalIn |
individual large hill at 2002 Winter Olympics
ⓘ
individual large hill at 2010 Winter Olympics ⓘ individual normal hill at 2002 Winter Olympics ⓘ individual normal hill at 2010 Winter Olympics ⓘ |
| worldCupDebut | 1997 ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Simon Ammann Description of subject: Simon Ammann is a Swiss ski jumper and multiple Olympic champion renowned for his dominance in the sport during the early 2000s.
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.