National Intercollegiate Rodeo Association
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The National Intercollegiate Rodeo Association is the primary organization that oversees and promotes college-level rodeo competition in the United States.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| National Intercollegiate Rodeo Association canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T9608614 — 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: National Intercollegiate Rodeo Association Context triple: [Rodeo, governingBody, National Intercollegiate Rodeo Association]
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A.
Big Sky Conference
The Big Sky Conference is an NCAA Division I collegiate athletic conference best known for sponsoring Football Championship Subdivision (FCS) programs across universities primarily in the western United States.
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B.
Northern Sun Intercollegiate Conference
The Northern Sun Intercollegiate Conference is an NCAA Division II athletic conference composed primarily of universities in the Upper Midwest region of the United States.
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C.
Western Collegiate Rifle Conference
The Western Collegiate Rifle Conference is a collegiate athletic conference that organizes and governs intercollegiate rifle shooting competitions among its member schools in the United States.
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D.
Rocky Mountain Athletic Conference
The Rocky Mountain Athletic Conference is a collegiate athletic conference that primarily competes at the NCAA Division II level, featuring member schools largely located in the Rocky Mountain region of the United States.
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E.
Great Plains Athletic Conference
The Great Plains Athletic Conference is an intercollegiate athletic conference affiliated with the NAIA, featuring small colleges primarily located in the Midwestern United States.
- 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: National Intercollegiate Rodeo Association Target entity description: The National Intercollegiate Rodeo Association is the primary organization that oversees and promotes college-level rodeo competition in the United States.
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A.
Big Sky Conference
The Big Sky Conference is an NCAA Division I collegiate athletic conference best known for sponsoring Football Championship Subdivision (FCS) programs across universities primarily in the western United States.
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B.
Northern Sun Intercollegiate Conference
The Northern Sun Intercollegiate Conference is an NCAA Division II athletic conference composed primarily of universities in the Upper Midwest region of the United States.
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C.
Western Collegiate Rifle Conference
The Western Collegiate Rifle Conference is a collegiate athletic conference that organizes and governs intercollegiate rifle shooting competitions among its member schools in the United States.
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D.
Rocky Mountain Athletic Conference
The Rocky Mountain Athletic Conference is a collegiate athletic conference that primarily competes at the NCAA Division II level, featuring member schools largely located in the Rocky Mountain region of the United States.
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E.
Great Plains Athletic Conference
The Great Plains Athletic Conference is an intercollegiate athletic conference affiliated with the NAIA, featuring small colleges primarily located in the Midwestern United States.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
college sports organization
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nonprofit organization ⓘ sports governing body ⓘ |
| abbreviation | NIRA ⓘ |
| activity |
establishing eligibility rules for college rodeo
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maintaining college rodeo standings ⓘ sanctioning rodeo competitions ⓘ |
| affiliation | college sports ⓘ |
| competition | College National Finals Rodeo ⓘ |
| competitionFormat |
individual event standings
ⓘ
team standings ⓘ |
| competitionLevel | intercollegiate ⓘ |
| continent | North America ⓘ |
| country |
United States
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linked to:
United States of America
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| focus |
higher education institutions
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student-athletes ⓘ |
| founded | 1949 ⓘ |
| governanceModel | member-based association ⓘ |
| governs |
college rodeo athletes
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intercollegiate rodeo teams ⓘ |
| hasDiscipline |
bareback riding
ⓘ
barrel racing ⓘ breakaway roping ⓘ bull riding ⓘ goat tying ⓘ saddle bronc riding ⓘ steer wrestling ⓘ team roping ⓘ tie-down roping ⓘ |
| headquartersLocation | Walla Walla, Washington ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| notableEvent | College National Finals Rodeo ⓘ |
| organizes |
national college rodeo championships
ⓘ
regional college rodeo events ⓘ |
| primaryRole | national governing body for college rodeo in the United States ⓘ |
| purpose |
oversee college rodeo competition in the United States
ⓘ
promote college rodeo ⓘ |
| regionServed |
United States
ⓘ
linked to:
United States of America
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| scope | college-level rodeo competition ⓘ |
| sector | collegiate athletics ⓘ |
| shortName | NIRA ⓘ |
| sport | rodeo ⓘ |
| targetAudience |
college rodeo athletes
ⓘ
member colleges and universities ⓘ |
| typeOfMembership | college and university rodeo programs ⓘ |
| website | https://www.collegerodeo.com ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
You are a knowledge base construction expert. Given a subject entity and a description of it, return factual statements that you know for the subject as a JSON list of dictionaries(triples), where keys must be "subject", "predicate" and "object". The number of facts may be very high, between 25 to 50 or more, for very popular subjects. For less popular subjects, the number of facts can be very low, like 5 or 10. # Requirements - If you don't know the subject at all, return an empty list. - If the subject is not a named entity, return an empty list. - Include at least one triple where predicate is "instanceOf". - Do not get too wordy. - Separate several objects into multiple triples with one object.
Input
Subject: National Intercollegiate Rodeo Association Description of subject: The National Intercollegiate Rodeo Association is the primary organization that oversees and promotes college-level rodeo competition in the United States.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.