The Games of the XXIV Olympiad

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:sports_event
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:1988_Summer_Olympics
gptkbp:broadcasts gptkb:NBC
gptkbp:competitors gptkb:1980_Summer_Olympics
gptkb:1988_Summer_Olympics
gptkbp:events 221
gptkbp:hosted_by gptkb:Los_Angeles
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label The Games of the XXIV Olympiad
gptkbp:involved_countries 140
gptkbp:legacy Inspiration for future Olympic Games
Increased popularity of the Olympics in the USA
Introduction of professional athletes in the Olympics
Development of sports facilities in Los Angeles
Cultural impact on sports marketing
Financial success and profit
gptkbp:length extinguished by Rafer Johnson and Al Oerter
lit by Rafer Johnson
gptkbp:mascot gptkb:Sam_the_Olympic_Eagle
gptkbp:notable_players gptkb:Mary_Lou_Retton
gptkb:Carl_Lewis
gptkb:Daley_Thompson
gptkb:Matt_Biondi
gptkb:Greg_Louganis
gptkbp:number_of_teams gptkb:21
6,829
gptkbp:official_language English
gptkbp:opening_ceremony gptkb:Los_Angeles_Memorial_Coliseum
July 28, 1984
August 12, 1984
92,516
gptkbp:significant_event gptkb:USA_vs._USSR_basketball_final
Carl Lewis winning four gold medals
Greg Louganis's diving performances
Matt Biondi's swimming achievements
Mary Lou Retton's all-around gymnastics victory
gptkbp:soundtrack The Olympic Spirit
gptkbp:sponsor gptkb:beer
gptkb:AT&_T
gptkb:comic_book
gptkb:Embassy
gptkb:Anheuser-Busch
gptkbp:theme The Olympic Spirit
gptkbp:year gptkb:1984