# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/alex-baumann
# Generated: 2026-08-13T04:44:35.224Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/alex-baumann"
name: "Alex Baumann"
slug: "alex-baumann"
description: "Alexander Baumann, is a Canadian sports administrator and former competitive swimmer who won two gold medals and set two world records at the 1984 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles. In 2007, he was regarded by the CBC, the national broadcaster, as \"the greatest swimmer in Canadian history\", as the twin Olympic gold medals were Canada's first in swimming since 1912."
tagline: "Canadian swimmer, Olympic gold medallist, former world record-holder"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Alex_Baumann_(cropped).jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "Canada"
  isoCode: "CA"
birthDate: "1964-04-21"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
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  momentum:             2.980132450331126
  historical:           17.68779866666667
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     60
  profileCompleteness:  50
  trendDirection:       "STABLE"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
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    title: "Alex Baumann"
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    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Alex Baumann"
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    title: "Alex Baumann"
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    title: "アレックス・バウマン"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://nl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alex_Baumann_(zwemmer)"
    title: "Alex Baumann (zwemmer)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Alex Baumann"
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    title: "Alex Baumann"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Alex Baumann"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ro.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alex_Baumann_(%C3%AEnot%C4%83tor)"
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    title: "Алекс Бауманн"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q724725"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump