Games of the XXIII Olympiad

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Summer Olympic Games multi-sport event

Games of the XXIII Olympiad is the formal title of the 1984 Summer Olympics held in Los Angeles, California.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Summer Olympic Games →
multi-sport event →
awardingBody International Olympic Committee →
boycottingCountry Afghanistan →
Angola →
Bulgaria →
Cuba →
Czechoslovakia →
East Germany →
Ethiopia →
Laos →
North Korea →
Poland →
Soviet Union →
Vietnam →
boycottReason officially cited security concerns and commercialization of the Games →
closingDate 1984-08-12 →
continent North America →
country United States of America →
currencyOfOfficialBudget USD →
dateAwarded 1978-05-18 →
hostCity Los Angeles →
hostedEvent athletics competitions →
basketball tournament →
boxing competitions →
cycling competitions →
football (soccer) tournament →
gymnastics competitions →
swimming competitions →
wrestling competitions →
hostState California →
IOCSessionCity Athens →
IOCSessionCountry Greece →
IOCSessionThatAwardedGames 80th IOC Session →
mainStadium Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum →
mascot Sam the Olympic Eagle →
motto Play a Part in History →
nextSummerOlympics Games of the XXIV Olympiad →
notableFeature first Olympic Games to generate a significant financial surplus through private funding and sponsorship →
subject to a Soviet-led boycott →
numberOfAthletes 6797 →
numberOfEvents 221 →
numberOfFemaleAthletes 1574 →
numberOfMaleAthletes 5223 →
numberOfParticipatingNations 140 →
numberOfSports 21 →
officialNameOf 1984 Summer Olympics →
openingDate 1984-07-28 →
openingDeclaredBy Ronald Reagan →
organisingCommittee Los Angeles Olympic Organizing Committee →
presidentOfOrganisingCommittee Peter Ueberroth →
previousSummerOlympics Games of the XXII Olympiad →
torchLighter Rafer Johnson →
year 1984 →
Referenced by (2)
Subject (surface form when different) Predicate
1984 Summer Olympics →
officialName
Games of the XXIII Olympiad ("Games of the XXII Olympiad") →
previousSummerOlympics
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