Winter Olympics 1960

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Winter_Olympics_1960
GPTKB entity
Statements (33)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:Olympic_Games
gptkbp:athleteWithMostGolds gptkb:Yevgeny_Grishin
gptkbp:athleteWithMostMedals gptkb:Klas_Lestander
gptkbp:continent gptkb:North_America
gptkbp:endDate 1960-02-28
gptkbp:firstTelevisedInUS true
gptkbp:followedBy gptkb:Winter_Olympics_1964
gptkbp:goldMedalLeader gptkb:Soviet_Union
gptkbp:hostCity gptkb:Squaw_Valley
gptkbp:hostCountry gptkb:United_States
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Winter Olympics 1960
gptkbp:ISO_3166-2_code gptkb:VIII_OWG
gptkbp:location gptkb:California
gptkbp:mainVenue gptkb:Blyth_Arena
gptkbp:mascot none
gptkbp:memberState 30
gptkbp:notableFor no bobsleigh events
first Olympics to use a computer for tabulating results
first time biathlon included
first time women's speed skating included
gptkbp:numberOfAthletes 665
gptkbp:numberOfEvents 27
gptkbp:officialLanguage gptkb:French
English
gptkbp:officialName gptkb:VIII_Olympic_Winter_Games
gptkbp:opened gptkb:Richard_Nixon
gptkbp:organizingCommitteePresident gptkb:Prentis_Cobb_Hale
gptkbp:precededBy gptkb:Winter_Olympics_1956
gptkbp:sport 4
gptkbp:startDate 1960-02-18
gptkbp:torchLighter gptkb:Kenneth_Charles_Henry
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Winter_Olympics_1964
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7