Statements (52)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:sports_events
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gptkbp:attendees |
30,472 spectators
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gptkbp:broadcasts |
televised event
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gptkbp:competitors |
gptkb:Billie_Jean_King
gptkb:Bobby_Riggs |
gptkbp:cultural_impact |
symbol of women's liberation movement
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gptkbp:date |
September 20, 1973
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gptkbp:duration |
3 sets
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gptkbp:event_type |
gptkb:Tennis
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gptkbp:final_match_date |
increased support for women's sports
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gptkbp:followed_by |
1974 rematch proposal
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gptkbp:historical_context |
part of the women's rights movement
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gptkbp:historical_impact |
similar gender-based sports events
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
1973 Battle of the Sexes
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gptkbp:impact |
increased visibility for women's sports
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gptkbp:influenced |
films and documentaries about women's sports
future women's tennis events |
gptkbp:is_played_by |
outdoor hard court
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gptkbp:king's_age |
29 years old
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gptkbp:king's_awards |
multiple Grand Slam titles
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gptkbp:king's_career |
gptkb:Tennis
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gptkbp:king's_impact |
role model for female athletes
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gptkbp:king's_legacy |
pioneer for women's rights in sports
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gptkbp:king's_motivation |
prove women's capabilities
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gptkbp:king's_post_match |
continued advocacy for gender equality
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gptkbp:king's_post_match_career |
continued success in tennis and activism
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gptkbp:king's_preparation |
intensive training
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gptkbp:king's_quote |
' I wanted to win for all women.'
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gptkbp:king's_rank |
World No. 1
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gptkbp:king's_recognition |
received numerous awards for contributions to sports
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gptkbp:legacy |
inspired future generations of female athletes
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gptkbp:location |
gptkb:Houston,_Texas
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gptkbp:media_coverage |
extensive media coverage
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gptkbp:promoter |
gptkb:Larry_King
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gptkbp:referee |
gptkb:Jack_Kramer
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gptkbp:result |
Billie Jean King won
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gptkbp:riggs'_age |
55 years old
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gptkbp:riggs'_awards |
multiple Grand Slam titles
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gptkbp:riggs'_career |
gptkb:Tennis
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gptkbp:riggs'_impact |
controversial figure in sports history
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gptkbp:riggs'_legacy |
symbol of outdated views on gender roles
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gptkbp:riggs'_motivation |
challenge women's superiority
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gptkbp:riggs'_post_match |
retirement from competitive tennis
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gptkbp:riggs'_post_match_career |
became a media personality
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gptkbp:riggs'_preparation |
underestimated opponent
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gptkbp:riggs'_quote |
' The only thing I have to lose is my pride.'
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gptkbp:riggs'_rank |
former World No. 1
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gptkbp:riggs'_recognition |
remains a notable figure in sports history.
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gptkbp:score |
6–4, 6–3
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gptkbp:significance |
promoted gender equality in sports
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gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Billie_Jean_King
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gptkbp:bfsLayer |
3
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