1984 Los Angeles Olympics

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:sports_event
gptkbp:awards Cuba -0
East Germany -0
Iran -0
Nicaragua -0
Soviet Union -0
USA -174
gptkbp:broadcasts gptkb:ABC
gptkb:NBC
gptkbp:electrification Started in Greece
Covered 9,000 miles
Passed through 24 states
Involved 3,000 torchbearers
gptkbp:events 221
100m final
gptkbp:held_in gptkb:Los_Angeles
gptkbp:hosted_by gptkb:Los_Angeles
gptkbp:hosts_events gptkb:4x100m_relay
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label 1984 Los Angeles Olympics
gptkbp:involved_countries 140
gptkbp:legacy Inspiration for future athletes
Promotion of women's sports
Financial success
Introduction of corporate sponsorships
Use of existing venues
Improved facilities in Los Angeles
Increased popularity of the Olympics in the U. S.
Inspiration for future Olympic Games
Increased popularity of the Olympics in the USA
Economic impact on Los Angeles
Increased media coverage of the Olympics
Significant economic impact on Los Angeles
Cultural impact on sports in America
Establishment of the Olympic Organizing Committee
Increased corporate sponsorships in sports
Introduction of professional athletes in the Olympics
Development of sports facilities in Los Angeles
Introduction of corporate sponsorships in the Olympics
Increased corporate sponsorship in future Olympics
Introduction of the Olympic Festival
gptkbp:location gptkb:Los_Angeles,_California
gptkbp:mascot gptkb:Sam_the_Olympic_Eagle
gptkbp:motto The Games of a Lifetime
The Olympic Rings with a stylized '84'.
gptkbp:notable_achievement Carl Lewis won 4 gold medals
Mary Lou Retton won gold in gymnastics
USA men's basketball team won gold
gptkbp:notable_event gptkb:political_movement
gptkb:Men's_100_meters_final
Men's basketball final
Women's gymnastics
gptkbp:notable_players gptkb:Mixed_Martial_Artist
gptkb:horse_race
gptkb:Florence_Griffith-Joyner
gptkb:football_club
gptkb:sports_team
gptkb:Mary_Lou_Retton
gptkb:Swimming
gptkb:Basketball_Player
gptkb:Carl_Lewis
gptkb:Jesse_Owens
gptkb:Jackie_Joyner-Kersee
gptkb:Daley_Thompson
gptkb:Mary_Decker
gptkb:ice_hockey_team
gptkb:sports_event
gptkb:Fencing
gptkb:Professional_Wrestler
gptkb:boxing_match
gptkb:park
gptkb:Formula_One_race
gptkb:Matt_Biondi
gptkb:Greg_Louganis
Shooting
gptkbp:notable_recordings Men's decathlon won by Daley Thompson with 8,798 points.
Men's 100m won by Carl Lewis in 9.99 seconds
Men's long jump won by Carl Lewis with 8.54m.
Women's 400m won by Marita Koch in 47.60 seconds.
Women's all-around gymnastics won by Mary Lou Retton.
gptkbp:number_of_teams 7,000
6,829
gptkbp:opening_ceremony gptkb:Los_Angeles_Memorial_Coliseum
July 28, 1984
August 12, 1984
Performance by Diana Ross
Performance by Lionel Richie
gptkbp:security_features Increased due to previous Olympic incidents
Increased security measures due to previous terrorist attacks
gptkbp:significant_event Women's gymnastics debut
Carl Lewis winning four gold medals
Mary Lou Retton's perfect 10
Carl Lewis's performance
Men's decathlon won by Daley Thompson
Mary Lou Retton's gold medal performance
gptkbp:sponsor gptkb:beer
gptkb:AT&_T
gptkb:comic_book
gptkb:Embassy
gptkb:Anheuser-Busch
gptkbp:theme gptkb:Olympic_Fanfare_and_Theme
gptkbp:ticket_sales $200 million
gptkbp:volunteer_opportunities Over 30,000
gptkbp:year gptkb:1984
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:P._T._Usha
gptkbp:bfsLayer 3