Statements (61)
| Predicate | Object |
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| gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:athletes
gptkb:Track_and_Field |
| gptkbp:awards |
Inducted into multiple sports halls of fame.
James E. Sullivan Award. |
| gptkbp:biography |
Subject of several biographies.
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| gptkbp:birth_date |
1936-09-19
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| gptkbp:birth_place |
gptkb:New_York_City,_New_York,_USA
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| gptkbp:children |
Two children.
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| gptkbp:coaching_career |
gptkb:Track_and_Field
Assistant coach at the University of Florida. |
| gptkbp:community_involvement |
Active in local sports communities.
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| gptkbp:cultural_impact |
Icon in American sports history.
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| gptkbp:current_champion |
1970 National Championships.
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| gptkbp:death_date |
2018-10-01
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| gptkbp:documentary |
Featured in sports documentaries.
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| gptkbp:event_participation |
Participated in various charity events.
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| gptkbp:family |
Married to his wife, Mary.
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| gptkbp:famous_rival |
gptkb:Jay_Silvester
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| gptkbp:hall_of_fame_induction |
gptkb:USA_Track_&_Field_Hall_of_Fame
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| gptkbp:head_coach |
Focus on technique.
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| gptkbp:health_issues |
Battled health problems later in life.
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| gptkbp:height |
1.85 m
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| gptkbp:high_school |
gptkb:Lafayette_High_School
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| gptkbp:hobbies |
Photography.
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| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Alfred Oerter Jr.
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| gptkbp:impact |
Promoted athletics in schools.
Helped popularize discus throw. |
| gptkbp:influence |
Inspiration for future generations of athletes.
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| gptkbp:influence_on |
Mentored young athletes.
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| gptkbp:influence_on_discus_throw |
Revolutionized training techniques.
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| gptkbp:influenced_games |
Inspired many coaches.
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| gptkbp:inspiration |
Motivated by his coach, John Mc Donnell.
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| gptkbp:involvement |
Sports commentator.
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| gptkbp:legacy |
Pioneer in the sport of discus throw.
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| gptkbp:medal |
gptkb:4
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| gptkbp:mentor |
Mentored young discus throwers.
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| gptkbp:nationality |
gptkb:American
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| gptkbp:notable_achievement |
First athlete to win the same event in four consecutive Olympics.
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| gptkbp:notable_athletes |
Considered a legend in discus throw.
Remembered as a champion. |
| gptkbp:olympic_games |
gptkb:1956
gptkb:1968 |
| gptkbp:personal_best |
67.73 m in discus throw.
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| gptkbp:personal_life |
Lived in Florida after retirement.
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| gptkbp:philanthropy |
Supported youth sports programs.
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| gptkbp:posthumous_recognition |
Honored in various sports events.
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| gptkbp:public_speaking |
Spoke at various sports events.
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| gptkbp:record |
Discus throw
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| gptkbp:retirement |
Public speaking.
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| gptkbp:retirement_year |
gptkb:1970
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| gptkbp:sport |
discus throw
Believed in hard work and dedication. |
| gptkbp:sports_team |
gptkb:University_of_Kansas
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| gptkbp:sportsmanship |
Respected for his fair play.
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| gptkbp:training |
Emphasized strength and conditioning.
Worked with other Olympic athletes. |
| gptkbp:training_programs |
University of Kansas.
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| gptkbp:weight |
102 kg
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| gptkbp:year |
Spent time with family.
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| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Al_Oerter
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| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
5
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