2009 World Championships in Athletics

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:sports_event
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Lolo_Jones
gptkb:2009_World_Championships_4x100m_Relay
gptkbp:attendance approximately 500,000
gptkbp:awards USA led the medal table
gptkbp:broadcasting_rights Various international networks
gptkbp:cultural_significance Promoted athletics globally
gptkbp:date August 15-23, 2009
gptkbp:event_type Outdoor track and field
gptkbp:events gptkb:24
gptkb:Men's_100m
Positive feedback from athletes and spectators
gptkbp:gender Men and Women
gptkbp:historical_significance First World Championships held in Berlin since 1993
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label 2009 World Championships in Athletics
gptkbp:involved_countries 202
gptkbp:is_a_venue_for gptkb:Olympiastadion
gptkbp:legacy Increased interest in athletics in Germany
gptkbp:local_economy Boosted local tourism and business
gptkbp:location gptkb:Berlin,_Germany
gptkbp:mascot Berlino
gptkbp:media_coverage Extensive global media coverage
gptkbp:next_event gptkb:2007_World_Championships_in_Athletics
gptkb:2011_World_Championships_in_Athletics
gptkbp:notable_players gptkb:Tyson_Gay
gptkb:Carmelita_Jeter
gptkb:Kendra_Harrison
gptkb:Usain_Bolt
gptkb:David_Rudisha
gptkbp:notable_recordings Carmelita Jeter 100m World Record
David Rudisha 800m World Record
Kendra Harrison 100m hurdles World Record
Usain Bolt 100m World Record
Usain Bolt 200m World Record
gptkbp:official_website iaaf.org
gptkbp:opening_ceremony gptkb:marathon
August 15, 2009
August 23, 2009
Celebration of athletic achievements
gptkbp:organizer gptkb:IAAF
gptkbp:safety_features Enhanced safety measures implemented
gptkbp:security_features Increased security due to global events
gptkbp:sponsor gptkb:Adidas
gptkbp:sport over 2000
gptkbp:ticket_sales Sold out events
gptkbp:volunteer_opportunities Over 3000 volunteers
gptkbp:weather_conditions Warm and sunny conditions