Olympic Games (1984)

GPTKB entity

Statements (60)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf multi-sport event
gptkbp:boycottedBy gptkb:Afghanistan
gptkb:Albania
gptkb:Angola
gptkb:Bulgaria
gptkb:Cuba
gptkb:Czechoslovakia
gptkb:East_Germany
gptkb:Ethiopia
gptkb:Hungary
gptkb:Iran
gptkb:Laos
gptkb:Libya
gptkb:Mongolia
gptkb:Mozambique
gptkb:Nicaragua
gptkb:North_Korea
gptkb:Poland
gptkb:Soviet_Union
gptkb:Vietnam
gptkb:South_Yemen
gptkbp:country gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:endDate 1984-08-12
gptkbp:followedBy Olympic Games (1988)
gptkbp:hostCity gptkb:Los_Angeles
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Olympic Games (1984)
gptkbp:location gptkb:Los_Angeles,_California,_United_States
gptkbp:mainVenue gptkb:Los_Angeles_Memorial_Coliseum
gptkbp:mascot gptkb:Sam_the_Olympic_Eagle
gptkbp:memberState 140
gptkbp:notableAthlete gptkb:Sebastian_Coe
gptkb:Steve_Redgrave
gptkb:Daley_Thompson
gptkb:Li_Ning
gptkb:Mary_Lou_Retton
gptkb:Carl_Lewis
gptkb:Edwin_Moses
gptkb:Nawal_El_Moutawakel
gptkb:Peter_Ueberroth
gptkb:Zola_Budd
gptkb:Michael_Gross
gptkbp:notableFor Romania was the only Eastern Bloc country to participate
First Olympic Games to turn a profit since 1932
First privately financed Olympic Games
Record number of participating nations at the time
China returned to the Olympics after a long absence
gptkbp:numberOfAthletes 6829
gptkbp:numberOfEvents 221
gptkbp:officialLanguage gptkb:French
English
gptkbp:officialName gptkb:Games_of_the_XXIII_Olympiad
gptkbp:opened gptkb:Ronald_Reagan
gptkbp:organizingCommitteePresident gptkb:Peter_Ueberroth
gptkbp:precededBy Olympic Games (1980)
gptkbp:sport 23
gptkbp:startDate 1984-07-28
gptkbp:torchRelayStartDate gptkb:New_York_City
gptkb:Los_Angeles_Memorial_Coliseum
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Rocket_pack
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7