1928 Winter Olympics

GPTKB entity

Statements (52)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:Olympic_Games
gptkbp:athletics gptkb:women
gptkb:Men
gptkbp:broadcast_network gptkb:None
gptkbp:closing_ceremony gptkb:St._Moritz
February 19, 1928
gptkbp:cultural_impact Increased media coverage of winter sports events
Influenced winter sports tourism in Switzerland
Promoted international competition in winter sports
Encouraged the establishment of winter sports federations
gptkbp:events gptkb:14
gptkbp:first_winter_games_in gptkb:Switzerland
gptkbp:historical_significance Marked the growth of winter sports globally
gptkbp:hosted_by gptkb:St._Moritz
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label 1928 Winter Olympics
gptkbp:legacy Increased popularity of winter sports
gptkbp:location gptkb:Switzerland
gptkbp:mascot gptkb:None
gptkbp:medal gptkb:4
gptkbp:next_event gptkb:1932_Winter_Olympics
gptkbp:notable_athletes gptkb:Sonja_Henie
gptkb:Jack_Shea
Kurt Egelhof
gptkbp:notable_locations gptkb:St._Moritz_Ice_Rink
gptkb:St._Moritz-Celerina_Olympic_Bobrun
St. Moritz Ski Resort
Olympic Bobrun
St. Moritz Curling Rink
gptkbp:number_of_players gptkb:4
464
gptkbp:official_language gptkb:French
gptkb:German
English
gptkbp:official_website gptkb:None
gptkbp:opening_ceremony gptkb:Olympic_Games
gptkb:St._Moritz
February 11, 1928
gptkbp:participating_nations gptkb:25
gptkbp:previous_event gptkb:1924_Winter_Olympics
gptkbp:significant_event First Olympic Games to include women in figure skating
Introduction of bobsleigh as an Olympic sport
First time the Winter Olympics were held in the same year as the Summer Olympics
gptkbp:sponsor gptkb:None
gptkbp:sports_featured gptkb:ice_hockey
gptkb:Bobsleigh
gptkb:Short_Track_Speed_Skating
gptkb:figure_skating
gptkbp:year 1928
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:St._Moritz-Celerina_Olympic_Bobrun
gptkb:1924_Winter_Olympics
gptkb:1932_Winter_Olympics
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5