Statements (101)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:sports_event
gptkb:event |
| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
3
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| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Magic_Johnson
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| gptkbp:awards |
China: 32
USA: 174 Great Britain: 27 Japan: 10 USSR: 72 |
| gptkbp:broadcasts |
gptkb:ABC
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| gptkbp:date |
July 28 to August 12, 1984
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| gptkbp:electrification |
Started in Greece
Passed through 24 states Final leg in Los Angeles |
| gptkbp:events |
221
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| gptkbp:held_in |
gptkb:Los_Angeles
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| gptkbp:hosted_by |
gptkb:Los_Angeles
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| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
1984 Olympics
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| gptkbp:impact |
set a precedent for future Olympics security
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| gptkbp:involved_countries |
140
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| gptkbp:legacy |
Financial success
Inspiration for future Olympic Games Increased popularity of the Olympics in the USA Development of sports facilities in Los Angeles Increased corporate sponsorship |
| gptkbp:location |
gptkb:Los_Angeles
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| gptkbp:mascot |
gptkb:Sam_the_Olympic_Eagle
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| gptkbp:motto |
gptkb:The_Games_of_the_XXIII_Olympiad
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| gptkbp:notable_event |
introduction of new sports
closing ceremony featured a concert commercial sponsorships increased first Olympics after the 1980 boycott opening ceremony attended by celebrities use of the Olympic Village for athletes |
| gptkbp:notable_players |
gptkb:Mary_Lou_Retton
gptkb:Carl_Lewis gptkb:Daley_Thompson gptkb:Greg_Louganis |
| gptkbp:notable_recordings |
USA Wrestling: Gold Medals in multiple weight classes
Carl Lewis: 4 Gold Medals Greg Louganis: 2 Gold Medals in diving USA Basketball: Gold Medal USA Gymnastics: Multiple Gold Medals USA Men's Volleyball: Gold Medal USA Rowing: Gold Medals in multiple events USA Swimming: Multiple Gold Medals USA Track and Field: Dominance in sprint events USA Women's Soccer: First Olympic appearance Mary Lou Retton: First American woman to win all-around gymnastics gold |
| gptkbp:number_of_teams |
6,829
7068 |
| gptkbp:opening_ceremony |
gptkb:Los_Angeles_Memorial_Coliseum
gptkb:Performance_by_Michael_Jackson gptkb:Performance_by_the_Beach_Boys July 28, 1984 August 12, 1984 Performance by Diana Ross Performance by Lionel Richie |
| gptkbp:security_features |
emergency response plans
surveillance systems background checks for staff metal detectors bag checks crowd control strategies armed police presence increased due to terrorism concerns |
| gptkbp:significant_event |
gptkb:Men's_100_meters_final
gptkb:Men's_decathlon Men's basketball final Men's weightlifting final Women's weightlifting final Boycott by several countries Men's soccer final Women's soccer final Women's volleyball final Introduction of new sports Women's all-around gymnastics Women's gymnastics final Boycott by 14 Eastern Bloc countries Women's gymnastics debut Men's boxing final Men's swimming final Men's wrestling final Women's boxing final Women's swimming final Women's wrestling final Men's cycling final Men's fencing final Men's gymnastics final Men's judo final Women's 400 meters final Women's cycling final Women's fencing final Women's judo final First Olympic Games after the 1980 boycott |
| gptkbp:sponsor |
gptkb:beer
gptkb:AT&_T gptkb:comic_book |
| gptkbp:sport |
gptkb:23
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| gptkbp:theme |
The Olympic Spirit
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| gptkbp:year |
gptkb:1984
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