1960 Rome Olympics

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:Olympic_Games
gptkbp:broadcasts Significant media attention
Televised in multiple countries
First Olympics with live coverage in the U. S.
gptkbp:closing_ceremony gptkb:Stadio_Olimpico
September 11, 1960
Victory ceremonies
gptkbp:closing_date September 11, 1960
gptkbp:controversy political tensions
boycott by some African nations
gptkbp:cultural_impact Promoted sportsmanship and fair play
Highlighted social issues of the time
Brought attention to amateur athletics
Influenced fashion and design in sportswear
Showcased Italian culture
gptkbp:date 1960-08-25
gptkbp:electrification gptkb:Yes
gptkbp:event_type gptkb:Olympic_Games
gptkbp:events gptkb:10000_meters
gptkb:Olympic_Games
gptkb:Men's_800_meters
150
gptkbp:held_in gptkb:Rome
gptkb:Stadio_Olimpico
gptkbp:historical_significance Marked a turning point in Olympic history
Reflected the geopolitical climate of the era
Set the stage for future Olympic reforms
Showcased the impact of the Cold War on sports
Demonstrated the power of sports as a unifying force
gptkbp:hosted_by gptkb:Italy
gptkb:Rome
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label 1960 Rome Olympics
gptkbp:involved_countries political reasons
gptkbp:legacy Inspiration for future athletes
Cultural significance in sports history
Cultural exchange among nations
Influence on future Olympic Games organization
Increased popularity of the Olympics
Improved facilities in Rome
Promotion of international unity through sports
gptkbp:location gptkb:Rome
gptkbp:mascot gptkb:None
gptkb:N/_A
gptkbp:medal 150
gptkbp:medal_table gptkb:Italy
gptkb:Soviet_Union
gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:notable_athletes gptkb:Don_Schollander
gptkb:Kathy_Switzer
gptkb:Mildred_Mc_Daniel
gptkb:Rafer_Johnson
gptkb:Wilma_Rudolph
gptkb:Cassius_Clay
gptkb:Al_Oerter
gptkb:Mildred_Didrikson_Zaharias
gptkb:László_Tóth
gptkb:Emil_Zátopek
gptkbp:notable_for first Olympics after World War II
first Olympics in Italy
gptkbp:notable_recordings Cassius Clay won gold in boxing
Don Schollander won four gold medals in swimming
Rafer Johnson and John Carlos tied in decathlon
Wilma Rudolph won three gold medals
gptkbp:number_of_players 5,338
gptkbp:olympic_games gptkb:1956_Melbourne_Olympics
gptkb:1964_Tokyo_Olympics
gptkbp:opening_ceremony gptkb:Stadio_Olimpico
August 25, 1960
Parade of Nations
gptkbp:opening_date August 25, 1960
gptkbp:participating_nations 83
gptkbp:significant_event gptkb:First_Olympics_to_be_televised_live
First Olympics televised live
First Olympic Games after World War II
Introduction of the 400m hurdles for women
Cassius Clay wins gold in boxing
First Olympics held in Italy
Rafer Johnson and John Carlos tie in decathlon
Wilma Rudolph wins three gold medals
Introduction of canoeing as an Olympic sport
Introduction of judo as an Olympic sport
gptkbp:slogan The Games of the XVII Olympiad
gptkbp:sport gptkb:17
gptkb:Athletics
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gptkb:Ultimate_Frisbee
gptkb:Skeleton
gptkb:horse_race
gptkb:basketball
gptkb:football
gptkb:rugby
gptkb:Netball
gptkb:Lacrosse
gptkb:Dance_Sport
gptkb:sailing
gptkb:Cricket
gptkb:Challenger
gptkb:squash
gptkb:Swimming
gptkb:Footgolf
gptkb:Alpine_skiing
gptkb:Volkswagen
gptkb:Wushu
gptkb:Rowing
gptkb:ice_hockey
gptkb:Gymnastics
gptkb:Petanque
gptkb:Pokéball
gptkb:snowboarding
gptkb:Bobsleigh
gptkb:Softball
gptkb:exercise
gptkb:Fencing
gptkb:Judo
gptkb:volleyball
gptkb:Cycling
gptkb:Racquetball
gptkb:Athletics
gptkb:Curling
gptkb:Luge
gptkb:Modern_Pentathlon
gptkb:Short_Track_Speed_Skating
gptkb:diving
gptkb:swimming
gptkb:Quidditch_World_Cup
gptkb:Surfing
gptkb:boxing_match
gptkb:Baseball
gptkb:Karate
gptkb:Sport_Climbing
gptkb:figure_skating
gptkb:Wrestling
gptkb:Archery
Shooting
Bowling
Skateboarding
Table Tennis
Billiards
Bocce
gptkbp:year gptkb:1960
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Muhammad_Ali
gptkbp:bfsLayer 3