# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/bigboy-matlapeng
# Generated: 2026-08-13T07:21:07.832Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/bigboy-matlapeng"
name: "Bigboy Matlapeng"
slug: "bigboy-matlapeng"
description: "Bigboy Josie Matlapeng is a Motswana long-distance runner and sprinter. He competed in the marathon at the 1984 Summer Olympics and the 1988 Summer Olympics."
tagline: "Motswana long-distance runner (* 1958)"
gender: "male"
category:
  name: "Athletes"
  slug: "athletes"
profileType:
  name: "Athlete"
  slug: "athlete"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q2066131"
birthDate: "1958-02-04"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
  popularity:           32.38
  momentum:             0
  historical:           5.267890666666667
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     35
  profileCompleteness:  45
  trendDirection:       "STABLE"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bigboy_Matlapeng"
    title: "Bigboy Matlapeng"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://af.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bigboy_Matlapeng"
    title: "Bigboy Matlapeng"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bigboy_Matlapeng"
    title: "Bigboy Matlapeng"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://sv.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bigboy_Matlapeng"
    title: "Bigboy Matlapeng"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ha.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bigboy_Matlapeng"
    title: "Bigboy Matlapeng"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://no.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bigboy_Matlapeng"
    title: "Bigboy Matlapeng"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q21852760"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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