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gptkbp:instanceOf
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gptkb:Olympic_Games
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gptkbp:closed
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2000-10-29
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gptkbp:followedBy
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gptkb:2004_Athens_Paralympics
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gptkbp:hostCity
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gptkb:Sydney
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gptkbp:hostCountry
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gptkb:Australia
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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2000 Sydney Paralympics
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gptkbp:logo
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gptkb:2000_Sydney_Paralympics_logo
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gptkbp:mainVenue
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gptkb:Stadium_Australia
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gptkbp:mascot
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gptkb:Lizzie_the_Frill-necked_Lizard
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gptkbp:memberState
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123
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gptkbp:motto
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gptkb:Share_the_Spirit
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gptkbp:notableFor
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Record number of participating nations
Introduction of wheelchair rugby as a medal sport
First time all events were held in the same city as the Olympics
Significant increase in media coverage
First Paralympics to be held in the Southern Hemisphere
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gptkbp:numberOfAthletes
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3,843
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gptkbp:numberOfEvents
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551
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gptkbp:officialName
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gptkb:XI_Paralympic_Games
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gptkbp:opened
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2000-10-18
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gptkbp:organizedBy
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gptkb:Sydney_Paralympic_Organising_Committee
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gptkbp:paralympicCauldronLighter
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gptkb:Louise_Sauvage
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gptkbp:precededBy
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gptkb:1996_Atlanta_Paralympics
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gptkbp:sport
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18
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gptkbp:website
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https://www.paralympic.org/sydney-2000
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:2000_Sydney
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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6
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