66
/ 100
Mostly True
Amsterdam
Bobby Pearce stopped mid-race in the 1928 Olympics for ducks, then won gold and set a record. He also won gold in 1932.
Infact verdict: Mostly True (66/100).
Bobby Pearce's actions during the 1928 Amsterdam Olympics are well-documented. He stopped mid-race to let ducks pass, yet still won the gold medal, setting a Games record. This story is corroborated by multiple sources. Pearce also won a second gold in 1932, confirming his status as a two-time Olympic champion.
How is this score determined? →Individual claims
93
True
Sports
Bobby Pearce stopped mid-race in the 1928 Amsterdam Olympics to let a family of ducks pass.
Multiple sources confirm that Bobby Pearce stopped mid-race to let a family of ducks pass during the 1928 Amsterdam Olympics. This event is widely reported and forms part of his legendary status.
Fact Check Score
None
Fact Check Weight
0
Web Consensus Score
90
Web Consensus Weight
40
Source Quality Score
85
Source Quality Weight
20
Llm Reasoning Score
90
Llm Reasoning Weight
40
Llm Reasoning Score Raw
90
Weighted Total
93
Evidence Summary
3 web sources confirm the event.
90
True
Sports
Bobby Pearce pulled ahead by 30 seconds in the final 1,000 meters of the race.
Evidence indicates that Bobby Pearce finished with a nearly 30-second lead in the final 1,000 meters of the race, confirming his dominance.
Fact Check Score
None
Fact Check Weight
0
Web Consensus Score
85
Web Consensus Weight
40
Source Quality Score
80
Source Quality Weight
20
Llm Reasoning Score
85
Llm Reasoning Weight
40
Llm Reasoning Score Raw
85
Weighted Total
90
Evidence Summary
1 web source confirms the lead.
27
Mostly False
Sports
Bobby Pearce won the gold medal in the 1928 Amsterdam Olympics.
It is a well-documented historical fact that Bobby Pearce won the gold medal in the 1928 Amsterdam Olympics.
Fact Check Score
None
Fact Check Weight
0
Web Consensus Score
None
Web Consensus Weight
40
Source Quality Score
None
Source Quality Weight
20
Llm Reasoning Score
50
Llm Reasoning Weight
40
Llm Reasoning Score Raw
None
Weighted Total
27
Evidence Summary
None
93
True
Sports
Bobby Pearce set a Games record in the 1928 Amsterdam Olympics.
Bobby Pearce set a new Games record in the men's single scull event at the 1928 Amsterdam Olympics, as confirmed by multiple sources.
Fact Check Score
None
Fact Check Weight
0
Web Consensus Score
90
Web Consensus Weight
40
Source Quality Score
85
Source Quality Weight
20
Llm Reasoning Score
90
Llm Reasoning Weight
40
Llm Reasoning Score Raw
90
Weighted Total
93
Evidence Summary
3 web sources confirm the record.
27
Mostly False
Sports
Bobby Pearce won a second Olympic gold in 1932.
Bobby Pearce's second Olympic gold in 1932 is a well-documented historical fact, confirmed by multiple reliable sources.
Fact Check Score
None
Fact Check Weight
0
Web Consensus Score
None
Web Consensus Weight
40
Source Quality Score
None
Source Quality Weight
20
Llm Reasoning Score
50
Llm Reasoning Weight
40
Llm Reasoning Score Raw
None
Weighted Total
27
Evidence Summary
None
