# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/aleksandr-medved
# Generated: 2026-08-14T01:58:00.205Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/aleksandr-medved"
name: "Aleksandr Medved"
slug: "aleksandr-medved"
description: "Aleksandr Vasilyevich Medved was a Ukrainian-born Soviet Belarusian freestyle wrestler who competed for the Soviet Union and was named \"one of the greatest wrestlers in history\" by FILA, the sport's governing body. Between 1962 and 1972 he won three Olympic gold medals, seven world and three European titles. He served as the Olympic flag bearer for the Soviet Union in 1972, for Belarus in 2004 and recited the Judge's Oath at the Opening Ceremony of the 1980 Olympics."
tagline: "Belarusian Soviet wrestler (1937—2024)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Aleksandr_Medved_1972b.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
category:
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profileType:
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  slug: "athlete"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q2066131"
birthDate: "1937-09-16"
deathDate: "2024-09-02"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
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  momentum:             0
  historical:           21.147888
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     65
  profileCompleteness:  65
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump