Event

The event resource provides the detail view of an Olympic event.

An example event resource for the 2018 winter olympics can be seen below.

{
  "code": "ALPMSG----------------",
  "description": "Men's Super-G",
  "discipline": {
    "code": "ALP",
    "description": "Alpine Skiing"
  },
  "gender": {
    "code": "M",
    "description": "Men"
  },
  "games": {
    "code": "OWG2018",
    "description": "Olympic Winter Games PyeongChang 2018"
  },
  "meta": {
    "teamEvent": false
  },
  "link": [
    {
      "rel": "self",
      "href": "http://olympics.api.pressassociation.io/games/OWG2018/event/ALPMSG----------------"
    }
  ]
}

The table below outlines the possible values exposed in the Event resource.


code		IOC defined event code.
description		IOC defined event description.
meta.teamEvent	true, false	The associated team event type. true dictating this to be a team event.
games	Games	The associated games.
discipline	Discipline	The associated discipline.
gender	Gender	The associated gender.
link		The referral links to available child resources.

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Date parameters
Calling for a list of any assets that have a date/time association without date parameters will return the current date. Adding date parameters can expose multiple chosen dates.

❗️Date parameters

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Date parameters