# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/benson-gicharu
# Generated: 2026-08-14T12:18:19.511Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/benson-gicharu"
name: "Benson Gicharu"
slug: "benson-gicharu"
description: "Benson Gicharu Njangiru is a Kenyan amateur boxer who won silver at the 2010 Commonwealth Games in Delhi, a bronze medal at the 2014 Commonwealth Games and qualified for the 2012 Olympics. His occupation is police officer."
tagline: "Boxer"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/XIX_Commonwealth_Games-2010_Delhi_Winners_of_(Men%E2%80%99s)_Boxing_Fly_Weight_52Kg_Event_Mayengbam_Suranjoy_of_India_(Gold)%2C_Benson_Njangiru_of_Kenya_(Silver)%2C_Oteng_Oteng_of_Botswana_(Bronze)_and_Haroon_Iqbal_of_Pakistan_(Bronze).jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
category:
  name: "Athletes"
  slug: "athletes"
profileType:
  name: "Athlete"
  slug: "athlete"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q2066131"
birthDate: "1985-05-03"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
  popularity:           35.78
  momentum:             4.832535885167465
  historical:           5.468322666666667
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     35
  profileCompleteness:  60
  trendDirection:       "RISING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Benson_Gicharu"
    title: "Benson Gicharu"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ar.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%A8%D9%86%D8%B3%D9%88%D9%86_%D8%AC%D9%8A%D8%AA%D8%B4%D8%A7%D8%B1%D9%88"
    title: "بنسون جيتشارو"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%A8%D9%86%D8%B3%D9%88%D9%86_%D8%AC%D9%8A%D8%AA%D8%B4%D8%A7%D8%B1%D9%88"
    title: "بنسون جيتشارو"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%93%D0%B8%D1%87%D0%B0%D1%80%D1%83%2C_%D0%91%D0%B5%D0%BD%D1%81%D0%BE%D0%BD"
    title: "Гичару, Бенсон"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Benson_Gicharu"
    title: "Benson Gicharu"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://no.wikipedia.org/wiki/Benson_Gicharu"
    title: "Benson Gicharu"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2029525"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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