Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:sports_event
|
| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
3
|
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:sports_event
|
| gptkbp:associated_with |
rehabilitation through sports
|
| gptkbp:attendance |
approximately 16 competitors
|
| gptkbp:celebrates |
the spirit of competition
|
| gptkbp:cultural_impact |
changed perceptions of disability in sports
|
| gptkbp:date |
1948
|
| gptkbp:duration |
several days
|
| gptkbp:event_type |
gptkb:sports_event
team and individual competitions |
| gptkbp:events |
first of its kind
archery competition |
| gptkbp:followed_by |
Stoke Mandeville Games 1949
|
| gptkbp:founder |
gptkb:Dr._Ludwig_Guttmann
|
| gptkbp:goal |
promote physical activity for disabled individuals
|
| gptkbp:historical_context |
post-World War II rehabilitation efforts
|
| gptkbp:historical_significance |
pioneered the inclusion of disabled athletes in competitive sports
|
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
1948 Stoke Mandeville Games
|
| gptkbp:impact |
raised awareness for disability sports
|
| gptkbp:includes |
demonstration events
|
| gptkbp:influenced |
development of adaptive sports
the establishment of the Paralympic Games |
| gptkbp:inspired |
future international competitions for disabled athletes
modern Paralympic movement the creation of national disability sports organizations |
| gptkbp:is_celebrated_in |
various organizations
|
| gptkbp:is_featured_in |
gptkb:sports_event
|
| gptkbp:is_recognized_by |
gptkb:International_Paralympic_Committee
a milestone in sports history |
| gptkbp:is_supported_by |
local community
|
| gptkbp:legacy |
inspired future generations of athletes.
inspiration for future Paralympic Games |
| gptkbp:legislation |
disability rights in sports
|
| gptkbp:location |
gptkb:Stoke_Mandeville
|
| gptkbp:media_coverage |
limited
|
| gptkbp:nationality |
gptkb:British
|
| gptkbp:notable_achievement |
established a precedent for future events
|
| gptkbp:notable_for |
first time disabled athletes competed in organized sports
|
| gptkbp:notable_players |
Gordon Mc Kenzie
|
| gptkbp:opening_ceremony |
held at Stoke Mandeville Stadium
|
| gptkbp:part_of |
rehabilitation programs for veterans
|
| gptkbp:participants |
athletes with spinal cord injuries
|
| gptkbp:significance |
first organized competition for athletes with disabilities
|
| gptkbp:sponsor |
gptkb:British_Red_Cross
|
| gptkbp:sport |
gptkb:wheelchair_basketball
archery |