1998 Commonwealth Games

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Commonwealth Games multi-sport event

The 1998 Commonwealth Games were an international multi-sport event held in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, marking the first time the Games took place in an Asian country.

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Label Occurrences
1998 Commonwealth Games canonical 11
Kuala Lumpur 1998 Commonwealth Games 1

Statements (72)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Commonwealth Games ⓘ
multi-sport event ⓘ
closingDate 1998-09-21 ⓘ
continent Asia ⓘ
country Malaysia ⓘ
firstTimeHostedInContinent Asia ⓘ
followedBy 2002 Commonwealth Games ⓘ
governingBody Commonwealth Games Federation ⓘ
hostCity Kuala Lumpur ⓘ
hostedBy Kuala Lumpur Organising Committee ⓘ
hostNation Malaysia ⓘ
hostNationMedalRank 4 ⓘ
includedSport athletics ⓘ
badminton ⓘ
boxing ⓘ
cricket ⓘ
cycling ⓘ
field hockey ⓘ
gymnastics ⓘ
lawn bowls ⓘ
netball ⓘ
rugby sevens ⓘ
shooting ⓘ
squash ⓘ
swimming ⓘ
tennis ⓘ
triathlon ⓘ
weightlifting ⓘ
introducedSport team sports in official programme ⓘ
mainStadium Bukit Jalil National Stadium ⓘ
mainVenue Bukit Jalil National Stadium ⓘ
surface form: National Sports Complex, Bukit Jalil
motto Humanity – Equality – Destiny ⓘ
notableFirst first Commonwealth Games held in Asia ⓘ
first Commonwealth Games with team sports as full medal events ⓘ
numberOfAthletes 3638 ⓘ
numberOfEvents 213 ⓘ
numberOfParticipatingNations 70 ⓘ
numberOfSports 15 ⓘ
officialName 2006 Commonwealth Games ⓘ
surface form: XVI Commonwealth Games
openingDate 1998-09-11 ⓘ
openingDeclaredBy Tuanku Ja’afar ⓘ
positionOfOpener Tuanku Ja’afar ⓘ
surface form: Yang di-Pertuan Agong of Malaysia
precededBy 1994 Commonwealth Games ⓘ
slogan Games of the New Millennium ⓘ
timePeriod September 11–21, 1998 ⓘ
torchLighter Nur Herman Majid ⓘ
surface form: Azman Sulaiman

Brian Jegan ⓘ
Cheah Soon Kit ⓘ
Foo Kok Keong ⓘ
Rashid Sidek ⓘ
surface form: Jalani Sidek

Josiah Ng ⓘ
M. Azhar ⓘ
M. Azhar ⓘ
surface form: M. Azharuddin

M. Azhar ⓘ
surface form: M. Azharul

M. Zulkifli ⓘ
surface form: M. Azlan

M. Nordin ⓘ
surface form: M. Azman

M. Nordin ⓘ
surface form: M. Azmi

M. Fauzi ⓘ
M. Jegathesan ⓘ
M. Kumaresan ⓘ
M. Nordin ⓘ
M. Zainal ⓘ
surface form: M. Rosli

M. Zainal ⓘ
M. Zulkifli ⓘ
Marina Chin ⓘ
Rashid Sidek ⓘ
surface form: Misbun Sidek

Nur Herman Majid ⓘ
Rahman Sidek ⓘ
Rashid Sidek ⓘ
Razif Sidek ⓘ
Shalin Zulkifli ⓘ
Cheah Soon Kit ⓘ
surface form: Yap Kim Hock

Referenced by (12)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

2002 Commonwealth Games → precededBy → 1998 Commonwealth Games ⓘ
Kuala Lumpur Organising Committee → organisedEvent → 1998 Commonwealth Games ⓘ
Kuala Lumpur Organising Committee → eventEdition → 1998 Commonwealth Games ⓘ
Kuala Lumpur Organising Committee → eventName → 1998 Commonwealth Games ⓘ
this entity surface form: Kuala Lumpur 1998 Commonwealth Games
1994 Commonwealth Games → nextEvent → 1998 Commonwealth Games ⓘ
Nur Herman Majid → participatedIn → 1998 Commonwealth Games ⓘ
Humanity – Equality – Destiny → usedBy → 1998 Commonwealth Games ⓘ
Humanity – Equality – Destiny → appliesToEvent → 1998 Commonwealth Games ⓘ
M. Kumaresan → eventParticipatedIn → 1998 Commonwealth Games ⓘ
Kuala Lumpur → hostedEvent → 1998 Commonwealth Games ⓘ
XV Commonwealth Games → followedBy → 1998 Commonwealth Games ⓘ
Australia national netball team → CommonwealthGamesDebutInNetball → 1998 Commonwealth Games ⓘ