World Highland Games Championships
GPTKB entity
Statements (42)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
sporting event
|
| gptkbp:age |
open category
junior category masters category |
| gptkbp:associatedWith |
community gatherings
athletic competition Scottish_festivals |
| gptkbp:attendance |
international visitors
thousands of spectators |
| gptkbp:awards |
trophies
medals cash awards |
| gptkbp:climate |
outdoor event
variable weather |
| gptkbp:culturalSignificance |
traditional sports
Scottish_heritage |
| gptkbp:events |
caber toss
hammer throw stone put weight for distance weight for height tug_of_war |
| gptkbp:firstHeld |
1980
|
| gptkbp:frequency |
biennial
|
| gptkbp:governing_body |
gptkb:International_Highland_Games_Federation
|
| gptkbp:history |
over 40 years old
evolved from local games promotes_Scottish_culture |
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
World Highland Games Championships
|
| gptkbp:location |
gptkb:Scotland
|
| gptkbp:mediaCoverage |
online streaming
television |
| gptkbp:notablePerson |
gptkb:Bill_Anderson
gptkb:Hugh_McDonald gptkb:Tommy_McPherson Derek_McNab Gordon_McBeath |
| gptkbp:participants |
athletes
|
| gptkbp:sponsor |
various local businesses
|
| gptkbp:traditions |
bagpipe music
kilt wearing Scottish_dancing |