Games of the XV Olympiad

GPTKB entity

Statements (56)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:Olympic_Games
gptkbp:closed 1952-08-03
gptkbp:commonName gptkb:1952_Summer_Olympics
gptkbp:firstOlympicAppearance gptkb:Indonesia
gptkb:Israel
gptkb:Nigeria
gptkb:People's_Republic_of_China
gptkb:Soviet_Union
gptkb:Thailand
gptkb:Gold_Coast_(now_Ghana)
gptkbp:hostCity gptkb:Helsinki
gptkbp:hostCountry gptkb:Finland
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Games of the XV Olympiad
gptkbp:IOC_President gptkb:Sigfrid_Edström
gptkbp:mainVenue gptkb:Helsinki_Olympic_Stadium
gptkbp:mascot nan
gptkbp:memberState 69
gptkbp:nextEdition gptkb:1956_Summer_Olympics
gptkbp:notableAthlete gptkb:Bob_Mathias
gptkb:Ingemar_Johansson
gptkb:Josy_Barthel
gptkb:Lars_Hall
gptkb:Marjorie_Jackson
gptkb:Pat_McCormick
gptkb:Paul_Elvstrøm
gptkb:Emil_Zátopek
gptkb:Harrison_Dillard
gptkb:Zhang_Xiangxiang
gptkbp:notableEvent First Olympics attended by People's Republic of China
First Olympics attended by Gold Coast (now Ghana)
First Olympics attended by Indonesia
First Olympics attended by Israel
First Olympics attended by Nigeria
First Olympics attended by Thailand
First Olympics attended by the Soviet Union
Germany and Japan returned to the Olympics after being banned in 1948
Emil Zátopek won gold in 5,000m, 10,000m, and marathon
First time the Olympic torch was carried by runners from Greece to the host city
gptkbp:numberOfAthletes 479
4476
4955
gptkbp:numberOfEvents 149
gptkbp:officialLanguage gptkb:French
English
Finnish
Swedish
gptkbp:officialName gptkb:Games_of_the_XV_Olympiad
gptkbp:OlympicOathByAthlete gptkb:Heikki_Savolainen
gptkbp:OlympicOathByOfficial gptkb:Toivo_Aro
gptkbp:opened gptkb:Juho_Kusti_Paasikivi
1952-07-19
gptkbp:previousOlympics gptkb:1948_Summer_Olympics
gptkbp:sport 17
gptkbp:year 1952
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:1952_Summer_Olympics
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5