Tokyo Olympics 1964

GPTKB entity

Statements (50)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:Olympic_Games
gptkbp:bronzeMedalist gptkb:Japan
gptkbp:closed 1964-10-24
gptkbp:country gptkb:Japan
gptkbp:firstOlympicAppearance judo
women's volleyball
gptkbp:firstOlympicsInAsia true
gptkbp:followedBy gptkb:Mexico_City_Olympics_1968
gptkbp:goldMedalLeader gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:hostCity gptkb:Tokyo
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Tokyo Olympics 1964
gptkbp:ISO_3166-2_code gptkb:JPN
gptkbp:logo red sun with Olympic rings
gptkbp:mainVenue gptkb:National_Stadium
gptkbp:mascot none
gptkbp:memberState 93
gptkbp:motto gptkb:World_Peace_through_Sports
gptkbp:notableAthlete gptkb:Ann_Packer
gptkb:Billy_Mills
gptkb:Bob_Hayes
gptkb:Joe_Frazier
gptkb:Irena_Szewińska
gptkb:Larisa_Latynina
gptkb:Kinue_Hitomi
gptkb:Don_Schollander
Abebe Bikila
gptkbp:notableFor South Africa was banned due to apartheid
introduction of volleyball
first Olympics broadcast live via satellite
first Olympics with bullet train (Shinkansen) in operation
first Olympics with color telecast in Japan
first Olympics with pictogram signage
first time Olympic flame arrived by air
first use of computers for timekeeping
introduction of judo
introduction of synthetic track
gptkbp:numberOfAthletes 5151
gptkbp:numberOfEvents 163
gptkbp:officialLanguage English
Japanese
gptkbp:officialName gptkb:Games_of_the_XVIII_Olympiad
gptkbp:opened gptkb:Emperor_Hirohito
1964-10-10
gptkbp:precededBy gptkb:Rome_Olympics_1960
gptkbp:silverMedalLeader gptkb:Soviet_Union
gptkbp:sport 19
gptkbp:torchLighter gptkb:Yoshinori_Sakai
gptkbp:website https://www.olympic.org/tokyo-1964
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Shōwa_era
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5