VIII Olympic Winter Games

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/VIII_Olympic_Winter_Games
GPTKB entity
Statements (30)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:Olympic_Games
gptkbp:commonName gptkb:1960_Winter_Olympics
gptkbp:endDate 1960-02-28
gptkbp:followedBy gptkb:IX_Olympic_Winter_Games
gptkbp:hostCity gptkb:Squaw_Valley
gptkbp:hostCountry gptkb:United_States
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label VIII Olympic Winter Games
gptkbp:ISO_3166-2_code gptkb:VIII_OWG
gptkbp:logo 1960_Winter_Olympics_logo.svg
gptkbp:mainVenue gptkb:Blyth_Arena
gptkbp:mascot nan
gptkbp:memberState 30
gptkbp:notableFor First Winter Olympics to be televised live
First time biathlon included
First time women's speed skating included
First use of computers for scoring
gptkbp:numberOfAthletes 665
gptkbp:numberOfEvents 27
gptkbp:officialLanguage gptkb:French
English
gptkbp:officialName gptkb:VIII_Olympic_Winter_Games
gptkbp:opened gptkb:Richard_Nixon
gptkbp:precededBy gptkb:VII_Olympic_Winter_Games
gptkbp:sport 4
gptkbp:startDate 1960-02-18
gptkbp:website https://www.olympic.org/squaw-valley-1960
gptkbp:year 1960
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:1960_Winter_Olympics
gptkb:Squaw_Valley
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6