1960 Rome

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/1960_Rome
GPTKB entity
Statements (31)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:Olympic_Games
gptkbp:country gptkb:Italy
gptkbp:endDate 1960-09-11
gptkbp:firstTelevisedLive Yes
gptkbp:followedBy gptkb:1964_Tokyo
gptkbp:hostCity gptkb:Rome
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label 1960 Rome
gptkbp:mainVenue gptkb:Stadio_Olimpico
gptkbp:memberState 83
gptkbp:notableAthlete gptkb:Cassius_Clay
gptkb:Wilma_Rudolph
gptkb:Livio_Berruti
gptkb:Rafer_Johnson
Abebe Bikila
gptkbp:notableFor First Olympics in Italy since 1906 Intercalated Games
First Olympics with live television coverage in Europe
First gold medal for Ethiopia (Abebe Bikila, marathon)
gptkbp:numberOfAthletes 5,338
gptkbp:numberOfEvents 150
gptkbp:officialName gptkb:Games_of_the_XVII_Olympiad
gptkbp:opened gptkb:Giovanni_Gronchi
gptkbp:paralympicsEndDate 1960-09-25
gptkbp:paralympicsHeld Yes
gptkbp:paralympicsLocation gptkb:Rome
gptkbp:paralympicsStartDate 1960-09-18
gptkbp:precededBy gptkb:1956_Melbourne
gptkbp:sport 17
gptkbp:startDate 1960-08-25
gptkbp:torchLighter gptkb:Giancarlo_Peris
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Soviet_national_gymnastics_team
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7