Winter Olympics 1960

GPTKB entity

Properties (39)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:sports_team
gptkbp:awards gptkb:Norway
gptkb:Soviet_Union
gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:events 34
gptkbp:firstAwarded 1956
1964
gptkbp:hostedBy gptkb:Squaw_Valley
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Winter Olympics 1960
gptkbp:legacy Increased popularity of winter sports in the U.S.
Improved_infrastructure_in_Squaw_Valley.
Set_the_stage_for_future_Winter_Olympics.
gptkbp:notablePerson gptkb:Bill_Johnson
gptkb:Marina_Klimova
Kjetil André Aamodt
gptkbp:numberOfStudents 30
665
gptkbp:openingHours gptkb:Squaw_Valley
February 18, 1960
February 28, 1960
gptkbp:schoolFacilities nan
gptkbp:significantEvent First time the Winter Olympics were held in California.
Introduction of the Olympic Oath.
First time the Olympic flame was lit at the Winter Games.
First_Olympics_held_in_the_United_States_after_World_War_II.
First_Olympics_to_be_televised_live.
The_Soviet_Union_won_the_most_gold_medals.
The_U.S._won_the_most_medals.
First_Winter_Olympics_to_feature_a_women's_event_in_skiing.
gptkbp:sport gptkb:Cross-Country_Skiing
gptkb:Ice_Hockey
gptkb:Alpine_Skiing
Biathlon
Figure Skating
Bobsleigh
Luge
Speed Skating
Ski Jumping
gptkbp:year 1960