Calgary 1988 Winter Olympics

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/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