Ben Johnson

GPTKB entity

Statements (49)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf Athlete
gptkbp:careerEnd 1999
gptkbp:careerStart 1981
gptkbp:children 2
gptkbp:coachingCareer gptkb:Charlie_Francis
gptkbp:controversy Use of anabolic steroids
Positive drug test
gptkbp:drugInterdiction 1988 Olympics
gptkbp:events 100 meters
gptkbp:famousPerson Ben_Johnson:_The_Story_of_My_Life
gptkbp:famousQuote "I am the fastest man in the world."
gptkbp:famousRival gptkb:Carl_Lewis
1988 Olympic final
gptkbp:filmography The_Fall_of_Ben_Johnson
gptkbp:fullName gptkb:Ben_Johnson
gptkbp:hallOfFameInduction Not inducted
gptkbp:hasBirthDate December 30, 1961
gptkbp:hasFilm 9.83 seconds
gptkbp:height 1.83 m
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Ben Johnson
gptkbp:influence Track and field athletes
Promotes athletics among youth.
gptkbp:inspiration gptkb:Usain_Bolt
gptkbp:involvedIn Advocate for clean sport
gptkbp:legacy Controversial figure in sports history
gptkbp:mediaAppearances Various documentaries
gptkbp:medianHouseholdIncome The_Canadian_Sprinter
gptkbp:nationality Canadian
gptkbp:nickname Ben
gptkbp:notableEvent 1987 World Championships
1988 Summer Olympics gold medal
gptkbp:notableFeature gptkb:Charlie_Francis
gptkbp:notableGames 1 Gold, 2 Bronze
gptkbp:personalBest 9.79 seconds
gptkbp:placeOfBirth gptkb:Falmouth,_Jamaica
gptkbp:postRetirementCareer Public speaker
Struggled with public perception
gptkbp:residence gptkb:Toronto,_Canada
gptkbp:retirementYear 1999
gptkbp:sponsor Various brands
gptkbp:sport Track and field
gptkbp:sportsmanship Controversial due to doping
gptkbp:spouse Divorced
gptkbp:suspension 2 years
gptkbp:team gptkb:Canada
gptkbp:training gptkb:Toronto_Track_and_Field_Club
High-intensity training
gptkbp:weight 80 kg
gptkbp:youth_tournaments 1 Gold, 1 Silver