1979 US Open

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:sports_event
gptkbp:bfsLayer 3
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Billie_Jean_King
gptkbp:accommodation gptkb:The_Westin_New_York_at_Times_Square
gptkbp:attendance approximately 500,000
record for US Open
gptkbp:awards gptkb:US_Open_Trophy
gptkbp:broadcasting_rights gptkb:CBS_Sports
gptkbp:broadcasts gptkb:CBS
two weeks
gptkbp:championship gptkb:Billie_Jean_King
Austin's strategic play
Mc Enroe's aggressive style
gptkbp:court gptkb:military_unit
gptkbp:current_champion gptkb:Björn_Borg
gptkbp:date gptkb:1979
gptkbp:finale_date gptkb:Arthur_Ashe_Stadium
gptkb:Borough
gptkbp:first_introduced John Mc Enroe won a Grand Slam title
Tracy Austin won a Grand Slam title
gptkbp:historical_significance marked the rise of Austin
marked the rise of Mc Enroe
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label 1979 US Open
gptkbp:is_a_venue_for gptkb:USTA_Billie_Jean_King_National_Tennis_Center
gptkbp:legacy influenced future tournaments
inspired young players
gptkbp:location gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:media_coverage extensive
gptkbp:men's_doubles_champion gptkb:John_Mc_Enroe
gptkb:Mary_Carillo
gptkb:Betsy_Nagelsen
gptkb:Tracy_Austin
gptkb:Peter_Fleming
6–3, 6–4
7–6(7–4), 6–1, 6–4
gptkbp:next_edition gptkb:1978_US_Open
gptkb:1980_US_Open
gptkbp:notable_match August 27, 1979
September 9, 1979
John Mc Enroe vs. Björn Borg
gptkbp:notable_player gptkb:Jimmy_Connors
gptkb:Arthur_Ashe
gptkb:Chris_Evert
gptkb:Martina_Navratilova
gptkbp:official_ball gptkb:Wilson_US_Open_Ball
gptkbp:prize_money $1,000,000
gptkbp:security_features gptkb:New_York_Police_Department
gptkbp:significant_event Borg lost to Mc Enroe
gptkbp:sponsor gptkb:American_Express
gptkbp:surface hard court
gptkbp:transportation gptkb:New_York_City_Subway
gptkbp:weather_conditions clear skies