# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/anita-wei
# Generated: 2026-08-14T01:54:56.718Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/anita-wei"
name: "Anita Weiß"
slug: "anita-wei"
description: "Anita Weiß is a retired East German athlete who specialized in the 800 metres and later also 400 metres hurdles. In the 1976 Olympics she finished fourth in the 800 metres race. As all four of the top finishers in the race broke what had been the world record prior to the 1976 Olympics, Weiß's time was the fourth fastest ever run."
tagline: "German middle distance runner"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Anita_Wei%C3%9F_(cropped).jpg?width=1200"
gender: "female"
country:
  name: "Germany"
  isoCode: "DE"
category:
  name: "Athletes"
  slug: "athletes"
profileType:
  name: "Athlete"
  slug: "athlete"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q2066131"
birthDate: "1955-07-16"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
  popularity:           36.99
  momentum:             0
  historical:           7.869510666666667
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     50.00000000000001
  profileCompleteness:  70
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
  - url: "https://sl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Anita_Wei%C3%9F"
    title: "Anita Weiß"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%A7%D9%86%D9%8A%D8%AA%D8%A7_%D9%88%D9%8A%D8%B3"
    title: "انيتا ويس"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://cs.wikipedia.org/wiki/Anita_Margov%C3%A1"
    title: "Anita Margová"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Anita_Wei%C3%9F"
    title: "Anita Weiß"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Anita_Wei%C3%9F"
    title: "Anita Weiß"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Anita_Wei%C3%9F"
    title: "Anita Weiß"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Anita_Wei%C3%9F"
    title: "Anita Weiß"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://nl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Anita_Wei%C3%9F"
    title: "Anita Weiß"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://pl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Anita_Wei%C3%9F"
    title: "Anita Weiß"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q273006"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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