Statements (32)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:Olympic_Games
|
| gptkbp:closed |
1948-08-14
|
| gptkbp:country |
gptkb:United_Kingdom
|
| gptkbp:hostCity |
gptkb:London
|
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
London Olympics 1948
|
| gptkbp:mainVenue |
gptkb:Wembley_Stadium
|
| gptkbp:memberState |
59
|
| gptkbp:motto |
Citius, Altius, Fortius
|
| gptkbp:nextEdition |
gptkb:Helsinki_Olympics_1952
|
| gptkbp:notableFor |
Soviet Union did not participate
Germany and Japan were not invited First Olympics after World War II First Olympics to be televised Known as the 'Austerity Games' India won its first Olympic gold as an independent nation Bob Mathias won decathlon at age 17 Fanny Blankers-Koen won four gold medals First time Olympic Torch relay was held in Britain No new venues were built due to post-war austerity No Olympic Village; athletes housed in existing accommodation |
| gptkbp:numberOfAthletes |
390
4104 3714 |
| gptkbp:numberOfEvents |
136
|
| gptkbp:officialName |
gptkb:Games_of_the_XIV_Olympiad
|
| gptkbp:opened |
gptkb:King_George_VI
1948-07-29 |
| gptkbp:previousOlympics |
gptkb:Berlin_Olympics_1936
|
| gptkbp:sport |
17
|
| gptkbp:year |
1948
|
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:The_Labour_Government,_1945–51
|
| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
6
|