# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/carol-huynh
# Generated: 2026-08-14T09:36:41.228Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/carol-huynh"
name: "Carol Huynh"
slug: "carol-huynh"
description: "Carol Huynh is a retired Canadian freestyle wrestler. Huynh was the first gold medalist for Canada in women's wrestling and the first gold medallist for the country at the 2008 Beijing Olympics. She is also the 2010 Commonwealth Games and two-time Pan American Games champion. She has also achieved success at the world championships where Huynh has totaled one silver and three bronze medals. Huynh is also an eleven time national champion. Following the 2012 Olympics, Huynh retired from competition and started coaching the University of Calgary Dinos wrestling team. Huynh was elected to the United World Wrestling Hall of Fame in 2013. In early 2015 she was selected as a United World Wrestling Super 8 Ambassador for the global campaign focusing on the development of women in wrestling and has also served as the Chair of the United World Wrestling Athletes Commission from 2013 to 2017. As of 2020 she is the current coach of Wrestling Canada's Next Gen team based in Calgary."
tagline: "Olympic wrestler"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Carol_Huynh.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "female"
country:
  name: "Canada"
  isoCode: "CA"
birthDate: "1980-11-16"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
  popularity:           48.56
  momentum:             0
  historical:           17.68895066666667
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     70
  profileCompleteness:  60
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
  - platform:  "INSTAGRAM"
    url:       "https://www.instagram.com/wrestlercarol/"
    handle:    "wrestlercarol"
  - platform:  "WEBSITE"
    url:       "http://www.carolhuynh.com/"
sources:
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    title: "黃嘉露"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Carol Huynh"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Carol_Huynh"
    title: "Carol Huynh"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Carol_Huynh"
    title: "Carol Huynh"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Carol_Huynh"
    title: "Carol Huynh"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "کارول هوین"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fi.wikipedia.org/wiki/Carol_Huynh"
    title: "Carol Huynh"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Carol_Huynh"
    title: "Carol Huynh"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://id.wikipedia.org/wiki/Carol_Huynh"
    title: "Carol Huynh"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Carol_Huynh"
    title: "Carol Huynh"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E3%82%AD%E3%83%A3%E3%83%AD%E3%83%AB%E3%83%BB%E3%83%8F%E3%82%A4%E3%83%B3"
    title: "キャロル・ハイン"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ko.wikipedia.org/wiki/%EC%BA%90%EB%9F%B4_%EC%9C%88"
    title: "캐럴 윈"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://lv.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kerola_Hvi%C5%86a"
    title: "Kerola Hviņa"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://no.wikipedia.org/wiki/Carol_Huynh"
    title: "Carol Huynh"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://pl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Carol_Huynh"
    title: "Carol Huynh"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ro.wikipedia.org/wiki/Carol_Huynh"
    title: "Carol Huynh"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%A5%D0%B2%D0%B8%D0%BD%2C_%D0%9A%D1%8D%D1%80%D0%BE%D0%BB"
    title: "Хвин, Кэрол"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://sr.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%9A%D0%B5%D1%80%D0%BE%D0%BB_%D0%A5%D0%B0%D1%98%D0%BD"
    title: "Керол Хајн"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://sv.wikipedia.org/wiki/Carol_Huynh"
    title: "Carol Huynh"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://uk.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%9A%D0%B5%D1%80%D0%BE%D0%BB_%D0%92%D1%96%D0%BD"
    title: "Керол Він"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://vi.wikipedia.org/wiki/Carol_Hu%E1%BB%B3nh"
    title: "Carol Huỳnh"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q256421"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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