2004 Athens

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/2004_Athens
GPTKB entity
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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:Olympic_Games
gptkbp:closed 2004-08-29
gptkbp:country gptkb:Greece
gptkbp:followedBy 2008 Beijing
gptkbp:hostCity gptkb:Athens
gptkbp:logo Olive wreath design
gptkbp:mainVenue gptkb:Olympic_Stadium,_Athens
gptkbp:mascot gptkb:Athena_and_Phevos
gptkbp:memberState 201
gptkbp:motto Welcome Home
gptkbp:notableFor First Olympics with all countries having at least one female athlete
Iraq participated despite ongoing war
Marathon finished at Panathenaic Stadium
Michael Phelps won 6 gold and 2 bronze medals
Security was a major concern due to global events
Softball and baseball were included
Returned to birthplace of the Olympics
Cost overruns and legacy issues discussed post-Games
First Summer Olympics held in Greece since 1896
USA topped medal table
Kiribati, Timor-Leste, and United Arab Emirates made Olympic debuts
gptkbp:numberOfAthletes 10625
gptkbp:numberOfEvents 301
gptkbp:officialLanguage gptkb:French
gptkb:Greek
English
gptkbp:officialName gptkb:Games_of_the_XXVIII_Olympiad
gptkbp:OlympicGames gptkb:2004_Summer_Paralympics
gptkbp:opened gptkb:Konstantinos_Stephanopoulos
2004-08-13
gptkbp:precededBy gptkb:2000_Sydney
gptkbp:sport 28
gptkbp:torchLighter gptkb:Nikolaos_Kaklamanakis
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Yelena_Isinbayeva
gptkb:Sir_Bradley_Wiggins
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label 2004 Athens