Calgary 1988 Winter Olympics

GPTKB entity

Statements (54)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:Olympic_Games
gptkbp:broadcastOn gptkb:ABC
gptkb:BBC
gptkb:CBC
gptkb:CTV
gptkbp:closed 1988-02-28
gptkbp:country gptkb:Canada
gptkbp:demonstrationSports gptkb:Curling
gptkb:Freestyle_skiing
gptkb:Short_track_speed_skating
Disabled skiing
gptkbp:followedBy gptkb:Albertville_1992_Winter_Olympics
gptkbp:hostCity gptkb:Calgary
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Calgary 1988 Winter Olympics
gptkbp:ISO_3166-2_code gptkb:XV_OWG
gptkbp:mainVenue McMahon Stadium
gptkbp:mascot gptkb:Hidy_and_Howdy
gptkbp:memberState 57
gptkbp:notableAthlete gptkb:Eddie_the_Eagle
gptkb:Alberto_Tomba
gptkb:Brian_Boitano
gptkb:Matti_Nykänen
gptkb:Vreni_Schneider
gptkb:Katarina_Witt
gptkbp:notableFor gptkb:First_Jamaican_bobsleigh_team
First Winter Olympics held in Canada
First Winter Olympics to span 16 days
First time curling was a demonstration sport
First time speed skating was held indoors
gptkbp:numberOfAthletes 1423
gptkbp:numberOfEvents 46
gptkbp:officialLanguage gptkb:French
English
gptkbp:officialName gptkb:XV_Olympic_Winter_Games
gptkbp:opened gptkb:Jeanne_Sauvé
1988-02-13
gptkbp:organizes gptkb:Olympiques_Calgary_Olympics_'88_(OCO'88)
gptkbp:paralympicCauldronLighter gptkb:Robyn_Perry
gptkbp:precededBy gptkb:Sarajevo_1984_Winter_Olympics
gptkbp:sport 6
gptkbp:sportsIncluded gptkb:Alpine_skiing
gptkb:Biathlon
gptkb:Bobsleigh
gptkb:Cross-country_skiing
gptkb:Figure_skating
Ice hockey
Luge
Nordic combined
Ski jumping
Speed skating
gptkbp:themeMusicComposer gptkb:Can't_You_Feel_It
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Albertville_1992_Winter_Olympics
gptkb:Sarajevo_1984_Winter_Olympics
gptkbp:bfsLayer 8