Statements (51)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:event
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gptkbp:covered_distance |
40,000 kilometers
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gptkbp:ended |
gptkb:1987
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gptkbp:event_type |
gptkb:March
gptkb:fundraising_events |
gptkbp:goal |
raise awareness for spinal cord injuries
fund research for spinal cord injury rehabilitation |
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Man in Motion World Tour
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gptkbp:impact |
encouraged policy changes
changed perceptions of disability raised millions for research |
gptkbp:influenced |
sports for athletes with disabilities
community support for people with disabilities public policy on accessibility |
gptkbp:initiated_by |
gptkb:Rick_Hansen
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gptkbp:inspired |
gptkb:Rick_Hansen_Foundation
future generations |
gptkbp:is_celebrated_in |
gptkb:Australia
gptkb:Canada gptkb:Japan gptkb:United_States |
gptkbp:legacy |
influenced disability rights movements
inspired future athletes with disabilities |
gptkbp:media_coverage |
gptkb:documentaries
gptkb:television_special news articles |
gptkbp:notable_achievement |
inspired the creation of the Rick Hansen Foundation
increased accessibility awareness promoted inclusivity for people with disabilities |
gptkbp:raises_awareness_about |
spinal cord injuries
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gptkbp:recognized_by |
gptkb:Canadian_government
international organizations disability advocacy groups |
gptkbp:rick_hansen's_achievement |
set a world record
increased funding for spinal cord injury research first person to travel around the world in a wheelchair |
gptkbp:rick_hansen's_role |
gptkb:activists
participant fundraiser |
gptkbp:route |
across Australia
across Europe across North America across Asia |
gptkbp:started_in |
gptkb:1985
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gptkbp:user_countries |
gptkb:34
gptkb:Australia gptkb:Canada gptkb:Japan gptkb:United_States |
gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Rick_Hansen
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gptkbp:bfsLayer |
5
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