1956 Summer Olympics

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/1956_Summer_Olympics

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Statements (57)

Predicate	Object
gptkbp:instanceOf	gptkb:Olympic_Games
gptkbp:boycottedBy	gptkb:Bulgaria gptkb:Cambodia gptkb:China gptkb:East_Germany gptkb:Egypt gptkb:Hungary gptkb:Iraq gptkb:Lebanon gptkb:Netherlands gptkb:People's_Republic_of_China gptkb:Poland gptkb:Romania gptkb:Soviet_Union gptkb:Spain gptkb:Switzerland
gptkbp:closed	1956-12-08
gptkbp:equestrianEventsCountry	gptkb:Sweden
gptkbp:equestrianEventsLocation	gptkb:Stockholm
gptkbp:firstOlympicsInOceania	true
gptkbp:firstOlympicsInSouthernHemisphere	true
gptkbp:followedBy	gptkb:1960_Summer_Olympics
gptkbp:hostCity	gptkb:Melbourne
gptkbp:hostCountry	gptkb:Australia
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label	1956 Summer Olympics
gptkbp:IOC_President	gptkb:Avery_Brundage
gptkbp:logo	1956 Summer Olympics logo.svg
gptkbp:mainVenue	gptkb:Melbourne_Cricket_Ground
gptkbp:mascot	none
gptkbp:memberState	67
gptkbp:notableAthlete	gptkb:Dawn_Fraser gptkb:Murray_Rose gptkb:Shirley_Strickland gptkb:Vladimir_Kuts gptkb:Alain_Mimoun gptkb:Betty_Cuthbert gptkb:Charles_Dumas gptkb:Tommy_Kono gptkb:Boris_Shakhlin gptkb:Larisa_Latynina
gptkbp:notableEvent	gptkb:Blood_in_the_Water_match
gptkbp:numberOfAthletes	3184
gptkbp:numberOfEvents	151
gptkbp:officialLanguage	gptkb:French English
gptkbp:officialName	gptkb:Games_of_the_XVI_Olympiad
gptkbp:OlympicOathBy	gptkb:John_Landy
gptkbp:OlympicTorchLighter	gptkb:Ron_Clarke
gptkbp:opened	Holy Roman Emperor 1956-11-22
gptkbp:precededBy	gptkb:1952_Summer_Olympics
gptkbp:reasonForEquestrianEventsInStockholm	gptkb:Australian_quarantine_laws
gptkbp:sport	17
gptkbp:website	https://olympics.com/en/olympic-games/melbourne-1956
gptkbp:bfsParent	gptkb:Melbourne gptkb:Melbourne,_Australia
gptkbp:bfsLayer	4