Olympic Games (Munich 1972)

GPTKB entity

Statements (88)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:Olympic_Games
gptkbp:endDate 1972-09-11
gptkbp:followedBy gptkb:Olympic_Games_(Montreal_1976)
gptkbp:hostCity gptkb:Munich
gptkbp:hostCountry gptkb:West_Germany
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Olympic Games (Munich 1972)
gptkbp:IOCPresident gptkb:Avery_Brundage
gptkbp:logo gptkb:Otl_Aicher
gptkbp:mainVenue gptkb:Olympiastadion_(Munich)
gptkbp:mascot gptkb:Waldi
gptkbp:memberState 121
gptkbp:motto gptkb:The_Cheerful_Games
gptkbp:notableAthlete gptkb:Jennifer_Chandler
gptkb:Heide_Rosendahl
gptkb:Mykola_Avilov
gptkb:Novella_Calligaris
gptkb:Valentina_Tikhomirova
gptkb:Shane_Gould
gptkb:Dan_Gable
gptkb:Lasse_Virén
gptkb:Valeriy_Borzov
gptkb:Viktor_Saneyev
gptkb:Mary_Peters
gptkb:John_Akii-Bua
gptkb:Klaus_Wolfermann
gptkb:Lyudmila_Bragina
gptkb:Randy_Williams
gptkb:Renate_Stecher
gptkb:Rod_Milburn
gptkb:Ulrike_Meyfarth
gptkb:Cornelia_Ender
gptkb:Frank_Shorter
gptkb:Karin_Janz
gptkb:Kipchoge_Keino
gptkb:Klaus_Dibiasi
gptkb:Lyudmila_Turishcheva
gptkb:Roland_Matthes
gptkb:Sawao_Kato
gptkb:Valery_Borzov
gptkb:Vasiliy_Alekseyev
gptkb:Nikolai_Andrianov
gptkb:Olga_Korbut
gptkb:Faina_Melnik
gptkb:Annelie_Ehrhardt
Mark Spitz
Munich massacre victims
gptkbp:notableEvent gptkb:Munich_massacre
11 Israeli athletes killed
Black September organization
German police failed rescue
Increased Olympic security after 1972
Palestinian terrorist attack
gptkbp:notableFor First time slalom canoeing included
Mark Spitz won 7 gold medals
Olga Korbut's gymnastics performance
First Olympic mascot (Waldi)
Rhodesia banned from participation
First Olympic Games with anti-doping tests for anabolic steroids
First Olympic Games with official Olympic medals designed by Otl Aicher
East and West Germany competed as separate teams
First Olympic Games with official Olympic anthem
First Olympic Games with official Olympic coins
First time West Germany hosted Summer Olympics
First time archery included since 1920
First time basketball gold won by Soviet Union
First time handball included since 1936
First Olympic Games with official Olympic postage stamps
First Olympic Games with official Olympic torch relay in Germany
Rhythmic gymnastics introduced as demonstration sport
First Olympic Games with official Olympic poster campaign
First Olympic Games with electronic timing for all events
First Olympic Games with official Olympic Village for women
First Olympic Games with color television broadcast
First Olympic Games with pictogram system for sports
First Olympic Games with large-scale volunteer program
First Olympic Games with official Olympic souvenir program
gptkbp:numberOfAthletes 7134
gptkbp:numberOfEvents 195
gptkbp:officialLanguage gptkb:German
English
gptkbp:officialName gptkb:Games_of_the_XX_Olympiad
gptkbp:opened gptkb:Gustav_Heinemann
gptkbp:precededBy Olympic Games (Mexico City 1968)
gptkbp:sport 21
gptkbp:startDate 1972-08-26
gptkbp:torchLighter gptkb:Günther_Zahn
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Olympic_Games_(Montreal_1976)
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7