1962 Asian Games
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The 1962 Asian Games were the fourth edition of the continental multi-sport event, held in Jakarta, Indonesia, featuring athletes from across Asia competing in a wide range of disciplines.
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Asian Games
ⓘ
multi-sport event ⓘ |
| abbreviation | IV Asiad NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| athletesParticipating | approximately 1500 ⓘ |
| cityInfrastructureImpact | accelerated urban development in Jakarta ⓘ |
| closingDate | 1962-09-04 ⓘ |
| continent | Asia ⓘ |
| diplomaticConsequence | Indonesia was suspended by the International Olympic Committee ⓘ |
| editionNumber | 4 ⓘ |
| eventsCount | approximately 120 ⓘ |
| featuredSport |
athletics
ⓘ
badminton ⓘ basketball ⓘ boxing ⓘ cycling ⓘ football ⓘ shooting ⓘ swimming ⓘ table tennis ⓘ tennis ⓘ volleyball ⓘ weightlifting ⓘ wrestling ⓘ |
| hostCity | Jakarta NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hostCityCountryAtTime | Indonesia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hostCountry | Indonesia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hostNationHeadOfState | Sukarno NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hostNationMedalTallyRank | 2 ⓘ |
| hostSelectionCity | Tokyo NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hostSelectionEvent | Asian Games Federation Council meeting ⓘ |
| hostSelectionYear | 1958 ⓘ |
| legacy | contributed to construction of Gelora Bung Karno sports complex ⓘ |
| mainStadium | Gelora Bung Karno Stadium NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| motto | GANEFO of Asia (informal political context, not official motto) ⓘ |
| nationsParticipating | 17 ⓘ |
| nextEdition | 1966 Asian Games NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| officialLanguage |
English
ⓘ
Indonesian ⓘ |
| openingDate | 1962-08-24 ⓘ |
| openingDeclaredBy | Sukarno NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| organisingBody | Asian Games Federation NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| politicalContext | Indonesia refused entry to athletes from Israel and Taiwan ⓘ |
| previousEdition | 1958 Asian Games NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| region | Southeast Asia ⓘ |
| sportsCount | 13 ⓘ |
| topRankedNation | Japan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| torchRelay | held in various Indonesian cities ⓘ |
| venueCluster | Gelora Bung Karno Sports Complex NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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