# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/arsi-harju
# Generated: 2026-08-14T04:00:33.967Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/arsi-harju"
name: "Arsi Harju"
slug: "arsi-harju"
description: "Arsi Ilari Harju is a retired Finnish former track and field athlete who competed in the shot put. He won the gold medal at the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney. He set his personal best of 21.39 in the qualification. In the final, Harju secured the gold medal with his second round shot put of 21.29, beating silver medalist Adam Nelson by 8 cm and bronze medalist John Godina by 9 cm. In 2000, Harju was also named the Finnish Sports Personality of the Year."
tagline: "Finnish shot putter"
gender: "male"
category:
  name: "Athletes"
  slug: "athletes"
profileType:
  name: "Athlete"
  slug: "athlete"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q2066131"
birthDate: "1974-03-18"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
  popularity:           49.67
  momentum:             0
  historical:           20.34254933333333
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     65
  profileCompleteness:  50
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
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    url:       "https://www.imdb.com/name/nm7480646/"
    handle:    "nm7480646"
sources:
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    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "ارسى هارچو"
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    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Arsi Harju"
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    title: "Arsi Harju"
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    title: "Arsi Harju"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Arsi_Harju"
    title: "Arsi Harju"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Arsi Harju"
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    title: "Arsi Harju"
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    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Arsi Harju"
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    title: "Arsi Harju"
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    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Arsi Harju"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Arsi Harju"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Arsi Harju"
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    title: "Arsi Harju"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://pl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Arsi_Harju"
    title: "Arsi Harju"
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    title: "Харью, Арси"
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    title: "Arsi Harju"
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    title: "Арсі Гар'ю"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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