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1958 British Empire and Commonwealth Games
URI:
https://gptkb.org/entity/1958_British_Empire_and_Commonwealth_Games
GPTKB entity
Statements (35)
Predicate
Object
gptkbp:instanceOf
multi-sport event
gptkbp:category
gptkb:Olympic_Games
gptkb:1958_in_Welsh_sport
Sports competitions in Cardiff
gptkbp:endDate
1958-07-26
gptkbp:hostCity
gptkb:Cardiff
gptkbp:hostCountry
gptkb:United_Kingdom
gptkb:Wales
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
1958 British Empire and Commonwealth Games
gptkbp:logo
1958_British_Empire_and_Commonwealth_Games_logo.png
gptkbp:mainVenue
gptkb:Cardiff_Arms_Park
gptkbp:memberState
35
gptkbp:motto
Wales welcomes the Commonwealth
gptkbp:notableFor
First Games to use the name 'British Empire and Commonwealth Games'
First time the Games were held in Wales
South Africa withdrew due to anti-apartheid protests
gptkbp:numberOfAthletes
1130
gptkbp:numberOfEvents
94
gptkbp:officialName
gptkb:VI_British_Empire_and_Commonwealth_Games
gptkbp:opened
gptkb:Prince_Philip,_Duke_of_Edinburgh
gptkbp:previousEvent
gptkb:1962_British_Empire_and_Commonwealth_Games
gptkb:1954_British_Empire_and_Commonwealth_Games
gptkbp:sportsIncluded
athletics
boxing
cycling
fencing
rowing
swimming
water polo
weightlifting
wrestling
lawn bowls
gptkbp:startDate
1958-07-18
gptkbp:bfsParent
gptkb:Dorothy_McCombe
gptkbp:bfsLayer
5