1988 Winter Olympics

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The 1988 Winter Olympics were an international multi-sport winter games held in Calgary, Canada, noted for iconic moments like the Jamaican bobsleigh team and British ski jumper Eddie "The Eagle" Edwards.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Winter Olympic Games
multi-sport event
awardingBody International Olympic Committee
biddingCity Calgary
Cortina d'Ampezzo
Flen
surface form: Falun
cauldronLocation McMahon Stadium
closingDate 1988-02-28
continent North America
country Canada
currencyOfOfficialBudget Canadian dollar
dateAwarded 1981-09-30
hostCity Calgary
hostCityMayor Ralph Klein
hostedSport Nordic combined
alpine skiing
biathlon
bobsleigh
cross-country skiing
figure skating
ice hockey
luge
ski jumping
speed skating
hostProvinceOrState Alberta
introducedEvent Super-G alpine skiing for men
Super-G alpine skiing for men
surface form: Super-G alpine skiing for women

curling demonstration sport
freestyle skiing demonstration sport
short track speed skating demonstration sport
team Nordic combined
women's speed skating 5000 metres
iocSessionThatAwardedGames International Olympic Committee Session
surface form: 80th IOC Session
legacyFacility Canada Olympic Park
Canmore Nordic Centre
Nakiska Ski Resort
Utah Olympic Oval
surface form: Olympic Oval
mainStadium McMahon Stadium
motto Coming Together in Calgary
nextEvent 1992 Winter Olympics
notableParticipant Eddie "The Eagle" Edwards
Jamaica national bobsleigh team
numberOfAthletes 1423
numberOfDisciplines 10
numberOfEvents 46
numberOfParticipatingNations 57
numberOfSports 6
officialName XV Olympic Winter Games
openingDate 1988-02-13
organizingCommittee XV Olympic Winter Games Organizing Committee
previousEvent 1984 Winter Olympics
primaryIndoorArena Scotiabank Saddledome
surface form: Olympic Saddledome
shortName 1988 Winter Olympics self-linksurface differs
surface form: Calgary 1988
torchRelayEndLocation Calgary
torchRelayStartLocation Olympia, Greece
venue Canada Olympic Park
Canmore Nordic Centre
Father David Bauer Olympic Arena
Max Bell Arena
Nakiska Ski Resort
Canada Olympic Park
surface form: Olympic Oval

Stampede Corral
year 1988

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1992 Winter Olympics precededBy 1988 Winter Olympics
Calgary hostedEvent 1988 Winter Olympics
XVI Olympic Winter Games precededBy 1988 Winter Olympics
1988 Winter Olympics shortName 1988 Winter Olympics self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Calgary 1988
Albert II of Monaco olympicParticipation 1988 Winter Olympics
Viacheslav Fetisov OlympicGoldMedal 1988 Winter Olympics
Bonnie Blair competedIn 1988 Winter Olympics
Bonnie Blair wonGoldAt 1988 Winter Olympics
this entity surface form: 1988 Winter Olympics in Calgary
Bonnie Blair wonBronzeAt 1988 Winter Olympics
this entity surface form: 1988 Winter Olympics in Calgary
Johann Olav Koss competedIn 1988 Winter Olympics
Sergei Makarov OlympicGamesParticipatedIn 1988 Winter Olympics
Alexander Mogilny OlympicGames 1988 Winter Olympics
Sarajevo Olympics 1984 followedBy 1988 Winter Olympics
this entity surface form: Calgary 1988 Winter Olympics
1984 Winter Olympics nextWinterOlympics 1988 Winter Olympics
Canada Olympic Park wasVenueFor 1988 Winter Olympics
Scotiabank Saddledome notableEvent 1988 Winter Olympics
this entity surface form: 1988 Winter Olympics figure skating
Cool Runnings setInPeriod 1988 Winter Olympics
Hidy and Howdy associatedWith 1988 Winter Olympics
this entity surface form: Calgary 1988 Winter Olympics
Hidy and Howdy event 1988 Winter Olympics
Eddie the Eagle settingEvent 1988 Winter Olympics
Eddie Edwards participantIn 1988 Winter Olympics
Coming Together in Calgary associatedWithEvent 1988 Winter Olympics
Coming Together in Calgary relatedTo 1988 Winter Olympics
this entity surface form: 1988 Winter Olympics opening ceremony
Coming Together in Calgary relatedTo 1988 Winter Olympics
this entity surface form: 1988 Winter Olympics closing ceremony
Canmore Nordic Centre builtForEvent 1988 Winter Olympics
Canmore Nordic Centre legacyOf 1988 Winter Olympics
Nakiska Ski Resort olympicVenueFor 1988 Winter Olympics
Stampede Corral hostedEvent 1988 Winter Olympics
this entity surface form: 1988 Winter Olympics ice hockey tournament
Jamaica national bobsleigh team olympicDebut 1988 Winter Olympics
Jamaica national bobsleigh team olympicDebutEvent 1988 Winter Olympics
this entity surface form: Calgary 1988 Winter Olympics
Eddie "The Eagle" Edwards competedIn 1988 Winter Olympics
XV Olympic Winter Games commonName 1988 Winter Olympics
Max Bell Arena usedForEvent 1988 Winter Olympics
Igor Larionov OlympicGamesParticipatedIn 1988 Winter Olympics
Igor Larionov OlympicGoldMedalIn 1988 Winter Olympics
this entity surface form: 1988 Winter Olympics men's ice hockey
Vladimir Krutov participatedIn 1988 Winter Olympics
McMahon Stadium hostedEvent 1988 Winter Olympics
this entity surface form: 1988 Winter Olympics opening ceremony
Viktor Tikhonov OlympicGoldMedalAsCoach 1988 Winter Olympics