# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/alva-colquhoun
# Generated: 2026-08-13T20:23:13.949Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/alva-colquhoun"
name: "Alva Colquhoun"
slug: "alva-colquhoun"
description: "Alva Merlin Colquhoun was an Australian freestyle and butterfly swimmer of the 1950s, who won a silver medal in the 4×100-metre freestyle relay at the 1960 Summer Olympics in Rome. She is perhaps best known for resolving a dispute at a team meeting during the Rome Olympics."
tagline: "Australian swimmer"
gender: "female"
country:
  name: "Australia"
  isoCode: "AU"
birthDate: "1942-03-30"
deathDate: "2025-03-01"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           39.26
  momentum:             0
  historical:           11.33668133333333
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     60
  profileCompleteness:  35
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
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    title: "阿尔瓦·科洪"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ca.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alva_Colquhuon"
    title: "Alva Colquhuon"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alva_Colquhoun"
    title: "Alva Colquhoun"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alva_Colquhoun"
    title: "Alva Colquhoun"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alva_Colquhoun"
    title: "Alva Colquhoun"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fa.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%A2%D9%84%D9%88%D8%A7_%DA%A9%D8%A7%D9%87%D9%88%D9%86"
    title: "آلوا کاهون"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fi.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alva_Colquhoun"
    title: "Alva Colquhoun"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alva_Colquhoun"
    title: "Alva Colquhoun"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alva_Colquhoun"
    title: "Alva Colquhoun"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://pl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alva_Colquhoun"
    title: "Alva Colquhoun"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ro.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alva_Colquhoun"
    title: "Alva Colquhoun"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://sv.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alva_Colquhuon"
    title: "Alva Colquhuon"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://uk.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%90%D0%BB%D0%B2%D0%B0_%D0%9A%D0%BE%D0%BB%D0%B3%D1%83%D0%BD"
    title: "Алва Колгун"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q3613419"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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