1896 Summer Olympics

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/1896_Summer_Olympics

GPTKB entity

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Predicate	Object
gptkbp:instanceOf	gptkb:Olympic_Games multi-sport event
gptkbp:closed	1896-04-15
gptkbp:currency	gptkb:Greek_drachma
gptkbp:firstModernOlympics	true
gptkbp:followedBy	gptkb:1900_Summer_Olympics
gptkbp:hostCity	gptkb:Athens
gptkbp:hostCountry	gptkb:Greece
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label	1896 Summer Olympics
gptkbp:IOCPresident	gptkb:Demetrius_Vikelas
gptkbp:logo	no official logo
gptkbp:mainVenue	gptkb:Panathenaic_Stadium
gptkbp:medal	silver (for first place), bronze (for second place)
gptkbp:memberState	14
gptkbp:motto	gptkb:Citius,_Altius,_Fortius_(Faster,_Higher,_Stronger)
gptkbp:notableAthlete	gptkb:Alfréd_Hajós gptkb:Carl_Schuhmann gptkb:Spyridon_Louis gptkb:James_Connolly
gptkbp:notableEvent	first Olympic athletics events first Olympic cycling events first Olympic fencing events first Olympic gymnastics events first Olympic marathon first Olympic shooting events first Olympic swimming events first Olympic tennis events first Olympic weightlifting events first Olympic wrestling events
gptkbp:numberOfAthletes	241
gptkbp:numberOfEvents	43
gptkbp:officialLanguage	gptkb:French gptkb:Greek
gptkbp:officialName	gptkb:Games_of_the_I_Olympiad
gptkbp:opened	gptkb:King_George_I_of_Greece 1896-04-06
gptkbp:organizer	gptkb:International_Olympic_Committee
gptkbp:paradeOfNationsOrder	alphabetical (Greek first, host nation)
gptkbp:precededBy	none
gptkbp:sport	9
gptkbp:torchRelayStartDate	no
gptkbp:womenParticipants	0
gptkbp:bfsParent	gptkb:Athens gptkb:Silver_Medal gptkb:marathon
gptkbp:bfsLayer	4