gptkbp:instance_of
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gptkb:sports_event
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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3
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:Dame_Kelly_Holmes
gptkb:Jonathan_Edwards
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gptkbp:attendance
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500,000
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gptkbp:awards
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gptkb:Kenya
gptkb:Russia
gptkb:USA
gptkb:Basketball_Player
gptkb:tree
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gptkbp:broadcasts
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gptkb:NBC
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gptkbp:championship
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gptkb:10
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gptkbp:date
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August 20-28, 1999
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gptkbp:event_type
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gptkb:sports_event
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gptkbp:events
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47
9 days
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gptkbp:historical_significance
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first World Championships held in Spain
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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1999 World Championships
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gptkbp:involved_countries
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gptkb:television_series
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gptkbp:legacy
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increased popularity of athletics in Spain
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gptkbp:location
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gptkb:Seville,_Spain
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gptkbp:mascot
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gptkb:Iberia
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gptkbp:next_event
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gptkb:2001_World_Championships
gptkb:1997_World_Championships
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gptkbp:notable_performance
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Hicham El Guerrouj winning 1500m and 5000m
Jonathan Edwards setting triple jump record
Katrin Krabbe winning 100m and 200m
Marion Jones winning 5 gold medals
Carl Lewis competing in his final World Championships
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gptkbp:notable_players
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gptkb:Jonathan_Edwards
gptkb:Carl_Lewis
gptkb:Hicham_El_Guerrouj
gptkb:Marion_Jones
gptkb:Katrin_Krabbe
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gptkbp:official_website
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iaaf.org
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gptkbp:opening_ceremony
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gptkb:Estadio_Olímpico_de_Sevilla
August 20, 1999
August 28, 1999
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gptkbp:recorded_by
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gptkb:4
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gptkbp:significance
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qualifying event for the 2000 Olympics
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gptkbp:sponsor
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gptkb:beer
gptkb:Samsung
gptkb:Adidas
gptkb:Embassy
gptkb:sneaker
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gptkbp:sport
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gptkb:sports_event
over 1,500
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gptkbp:theme
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gptkb:The_World_Is_Yours
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gptkbp:year
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gptkb:1999
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