Vancouver 1954

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Vancouver 1954 refers to the 1954 British Empire and Commonwealth Games, an international multi-sport event held in Vancouver, Canada.

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Vancouver 1954 canonical 2

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Statements (45)

Predicate Object
instanceOf British Empire and Commonwealth Games edition ⓘ
multi-sport event ⓘ
alsoKnownAs 5th British Empire and Commonwealth Games ⓘ
continent North America ⓘ
country Canada ⓘ
endDate 1954-08-07 ⓘ
eventCategory 1954 in Canadian sport ⓘ
20th-century multi-sport events in Canada ⓘ
Sports competitions in Vancouver ⓘ
followedBy Cardiff 1958 ⓘ
governingBody British Empire and Commonwealth Games Federation ⓘ
hostCity Vancouver ⓘ
hostNationDebutAsHost true ⓘ
hostProvinceOrState British Columbia ⓘ
languageOfHostCountry English ⓘ
legacy construction of Empire Stadium in Vancouver ⓘ
levelOfCompetition international ⓘ
mainStadium Empire Stadium ⓘ
multiSport true ⓘ
notableAthlete John Landy ⓘ
Roger Bannister ⓘ
notableEvent Miracle Mile ⓘ
numberOfAthletes 662 ⓘ
numberOfEvents 91 ⓘ
numberOfParticipatingNations 24 ⓘ
numberOfSports 9 ⓘ
officialName 1954 British Empire and Commonwealth Games ⓘ
openedBy Elizabeth II ⓘ
openingYear 1954 ⓘ
partOf British Empire and Commonwealth Games ⓘ
precededBy Auckland 1950 ⓘ
sequenceInGames 5 ⓘ
shortName 1954 Commonwealth Games ⓘ
sportIncluded athletics ⓘ
boxing ⓘ
cycling ⓘ
fencing ⓘ
lawn bowls ⓘ
rowing ⓘ
swimming ⓘ
weightlifting ⓘ
wrestling ⓘ
startDate 1954-07-30 ⓘ
timePeriod 1954 ⓘ
typeOfCompetition summer sports ⓘ

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