XIV Olympiad

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The XIV Olympiad was the 1948 Summer Olympic Games held in London, notable as the first Olympics after a 12-year hiatus due to World War II.

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Generate an image of the XIV Olympiad (The XIV Olympiad was the 1948 Summer Olympic Games held in London, notable as the first Olympics after a 12-year hiatus due to World War II.)

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Statements (51)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Summer Olympic Games ⓘ
multi-sport event ⓘ
alsoKnownAs Austerity Games ⓘ
athletesOathBy Donald Finlay ⓘ
awardedBy International Olympic Committee ⓘ
broadcastMedium radio ⓘ
cauldronLighter John Mark ⓘ
cityAwardedDate 1946-09-06 ⓘ
closingDate 1948-08-14 ⓘ
constructionOfNewVenues minimal due to post-war austerity ⓘ
equestrianVenue Aldershot ⓘ
followedBy 1952 Summer Olympics ⓘ
germanyParticipationStatus not invited ⓘ
hiatusLengthBeforeGames 12 years ⓘ
hostCity London ⓘ
linked to: London, England
hostCountry United Kingdom ⓘ
hostNationTeam Great Britain ⓘ
introducedSport canoe slalom demonstration (not official medal sport) ⓘ
IOCPresidentDuringGames Sigfrid Edström ⓘ
IOCSessionAwardingGames 38th IOC Session ⓘ
italyParticipationStatus participated ⓘ
japanParticipationStatus not invited ⓘ
lastGamesBeforeHiatus 1936 Summer Olympics ⓘ
mainStadium Wembley Stadium ⓘ
marathonFinishLocation Wembley Stadium ⓘ
motto The Olympic Games of Peace ⓘ
nextOlympiad XV Olympiad ⓘ
notableAs first Olympic Games after World War II ⓘ
numberOfAthletes over 4000 ⓘ
numberOfEvents over 130 ⓘ
numberOfParticipatingNations 59 ⓘ
numberOfSports 17 ⓘ
officialName Games of the XIV Olympiad ⓘ
olympicFlameFirstLitInLondon true ⓘ
openedBy King George VI ⓘ
linked to: George VI
openingDate 1948-07-29 ⓘ
precededBy 1936 Summer Olympics ⓘ
previousOlympiad XI Olympiad ⓘ
reasonForNickname post-war rationing and economic austerity in Britain ⓘ
rowingVenue Henley-on-Thames ⓘ
secondMedalWinningNation Sweden ⓘ
shortName 1948 Summer Olympics ⓘ
sovietUnionParticipationStatus did not participate ⓘ
televisionCoverage limited domestic experimental TV coverage in the UK ⓘ
thirdMedalWinningNation France ⓘ
topMedalWinningNation United States ⓘ
torchRelayEnd London, Wembley Stadium ⓘ
linked to: Wembley Stadium
torchRelayOrigin Olympia, Greece ⓘ
villageAccommodationType existing military camps and colleges ⓘ
womenEventsExpansion included more women’s athletics and swimming events ⓘ
year 1948 ⓘ

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1948 Summer Olympics → gamesOfTheOlympiad → XIV Olympiad ⓘ
subject linked to: Summer Olympics 1948