# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/bruno-junk
# Generated: 2026-08-12T22:57:10.403Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/bruno-junk"
name: "Bruno Junk"
slug: "bruno-junk"
description: "Bruno Junk was an Estonian race walker. He competed for the Soviet Union at the 1952 and 1956 Olympics and won bronze medals on both occasions. He set a world record in the 15 km in 1951 (1:08:08.0), and had world's best times in the 20 km in 1956 (1:30:00.8) and in the 3 km in 1952 (11:51.4). Domestically he won four Soviet titles: in 1951 and 1956 in the 20 km, and in 1952 and 1953 in the 10 km, and eight Estonian titles: in 1949–50 and 1956–59 in the 20 km, in 1958 in the 10 km, and in 1959 in the 30 km."
tagline: "Estonian athletics competitor (1929–1995)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Bruno_Junk_1952b.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
category:
  name: "Athletes"
  slug: "athletes"
profileType:
  name: "Athlete"
  slug: "athlete"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q2066131"
birthDate: "1929-09-27"
deathDate: "1995-09-22"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           42.22
  momentum:             2.365591397849462
  historical:           12.67080666666667
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     60
  profileCompleteness:  60
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
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    title: "Юнк, Бруно Петрович"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%A8%D8%B1%D9%88%D9%86%D9%88_%DA%86%D9%88%D9%86%D9%83"
    title: "برونو چونك"
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    title: "Bruno Junk"
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  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bruno_Junk"
    title: "Bruno Junk"
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  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bruno_Junk"
    title: "Bruno Junk"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bruno_Junk"
    title: "Bruno Junk"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://et.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bruno_Junk"
    title: "Bruno Junk"
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  - url: "https://fa.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%A8%D8%B1%D9%88%D9%86%D9%88_%D8%AC%D8%A7%D9%86%DA%A9"
    title: "برونو جانک"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fi.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bruno_Junk"
    title: "Bruno Junk"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bruno_Junk"
    title: "Bruno Junk"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bruno_Junk"
    title: "Bruno Junk"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E3%83%96%E3%83%AB%E3%83%BC%E3%83%8E%E3%83%BB%E3%83%A6%E3%83%B3%E3%82%AF"
    title: "ブルーノ・ユンク"
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  - url: "https://no.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bruno_Junk"
    title: "Bruno Junk"
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  - url: "https://pl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bruno_Junk"
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump