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gptkbp:instance_of
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gptkb:sports_event
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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4
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:1986_Goodwill_Games
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gptkbp:awards
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gptkb:1,000
gptkb:Cuba
gptkb:Monarch
gptkb:Politician
gptkb:USA
gptkb:East_Germany
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gptkbp:broadcasts
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gptkb:CBS
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gptkbp:founded
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gptkb:Ted_Turner
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gptkbp:held_in
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gptkb:1984
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1984 Goodwill Games
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gptkbp:impact
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legacy of sports diplomacy
encouragement of international competition
increased visibility for lesser-known sports
inspiration for future goodwill events
strengthening of US-Soviet sports relations
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gptkbp:involved_countries
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gptkb:19
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gptkbp:legacy
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gptkb:cultural_exchange
increased sports diplomacy
influence on future international competitions
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gptkbp:location
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gptkb:Moscow
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gptkbp:mascot
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gptkb:Misha_the_Bear
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gptkbp:notable_players
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gptkb:Mary_Lou_Retton
gptkb:Carl_Lewis
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gptkbp:number_of_teams
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3,000
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gptkbp:opening_ceremony
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fireworks display
artistic performances
cultural performances
lighting of the cauldron
parade of nations
July 5, 1984
July 20, 1984
performance by Alla Pugacheva
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gptkbp:preceded_by
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gptkb:1986_Goodwill_Games
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gptkbp:purpose
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promote goodwill between the United States and the Soviet Union
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gptkbp:significance
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celebration of sportsmanship
cultural showcase for the Soviet Union
platform for amateur athletes
symbol of thawing Cold War tensions
first major international sports event after the 1980 Moscow Olympics boycott
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gptkbp:sponsor
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gptkb:beer
gptkb:AT&_T
gptkb:comic_book
gptkb:American_Express
gptkb:CEO
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gptkbp:sport
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gptkb:sports_team
gptkb:Basketball_Player
gptkb:sports_event
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gptkbp:succeeded_by
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gptkb:1990_Goodwill_Games
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