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gptkbp:instance_of
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gptkb:Olympic_Games
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gptkbp:broadcast_network
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gptkb:ABC
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gptkbp:broadcasting_rights
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gptkb:ABC
gptkb:BBC
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gptkbp:closing_ceremony
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gptkb:Melbourne_Cricket_Ground
December 8, 1956
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gptkbp:events
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gptkb:Olympic_Games
gptkb:5000_meters
gptkb:Athletics
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gptkbp:host_city
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gptkb:Melbourne
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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1956 Melbourne Olympics
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gptkbp:legacy
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Inspiration for future athletes
Cultural exchange between nations
Promotion of Olympic values
Improved sports facilities in Melbourne
Increased popularity of swimming in Australia
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gptkbp:location
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gptkb:Melbourne
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gptkbp:mascot
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gptkb:Olympic_Koala
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gptkbp:medal
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gptkb:Marjorie_Jackson
gptkb:Cassius_Clay
gptkb:Murray_Rose
gptkb:Dawn_Fraser
gptkb:Kathy_Watt
gptkb:John_Devitt
gptkb:John_Konrads
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gptkbp:medal_table
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gptkb:Australia
gptkb:Great_Britain
gptkb:Japan
gptkb:Soviet_Union
gptkb:United_States
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gptkbp:notable_athletes
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gptkb:Milt_Campbell
gptkb:Marjorie_Jackson
gptkb:Cassius_Clay
gptkb:Murray_Rose
gptkb:Derek_Ibbotson
gptkb:Betty_Cuthbert
gptkb:Dawn_Fraser
gptkb:Ron_Clarke
gptkb:John_Landy
gptkb:Peter_Snell
gptkb:Kathy_Freeman
gptkb:Herb_Elliott
gptkb:John_Treloar
gptkb:Marjorie_Jackson-Nelson
Merv Lincoln
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gptkbp:notable_teams
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gptkb:Great_Britain_Team
gptkb:Soviet_Union_Team
Australian Team
Japan Team
United States Team
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gptkbp:number_of_players
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gptkb:16
3,200
3,304
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gptkbp:olympic_games
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gptkb:1960_Rome_Olympics
gptkb:1952_Helsinki_Olympics
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gptkbp:opening_ceremony
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gptkb:Melbourne_Cricket_Ground
November 22, 1956
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gptkbp:participating_nations
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72
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gptkbp:significant_event
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First Olympics held in the Southern Hemisphere
Boycott by several countries due to the Suez Crisis
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gptkbp:slogan
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For the Glory of Sport
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gptkbp:sponsor
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gptkb:Telstra
gptkb:Coca-Cola
gptkb:Mitsubishi
gptkb:Panasonic
gptkb:Qantas
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gptkbp:sport
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gptkb:16
gptkb:Track_and_Field
gptkb:Athletics
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gptkbp:year
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gptkb:1956
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:1960_Rome_Olympics
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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4
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