# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/chris-klug
# Generated: 2026-08-13T05:14:21.896Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/chris-klug"
name: "Chris Klug"
slug: "chris-klug"
description: "Chris Klug is a professional alpine snowboarder. After receiving a liver transplant in 2000 to treat primary sclerosing cholangitis, he went on to compete in the 2002 Winter Olympics in Salt Lake City, winning a bronze medal in the Parallel Giant Slalom. This was the first and so far only time a transplantee had competed in the Olympics, either winter or summer. He also won a bronze medal, and lit the torch at the 2002 National Kidney Foundation U.S. Transplant Games. He is an alumnus of Deerfield Academy."
tagline: "Snowboarder"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Chris_Klug_at_2010_Winter_Olympics_2.JPG?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "United States"
  isoCode: "US"
birthDate: "1972-11-18"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
  popularity:           43.52
  momentum:             0
  historical:           12.211664
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     65
  profileCompleteness:  55
  trendDirection:       "STABLE"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
  - platform:  "WEBSITE"
    url:       "http://chrisklug.com/"
sources:
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    title: "Клаг, Крис"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "كريس كلوغ"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Chris Klug"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chris_Klug"
    title: "Chris Klug"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chris_Klug"
    title: "Chris Klug"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fa.wikipedia.org/wiki/%DA%A9%D8%B1%DB%8C%D8%B3_%DA%A9%D9%84%D9%88%DA%AF"
    title: "کریس کلوگ"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fi.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chris_Klug"
    title: "Chris Klug"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chris_Klug"
    title: "Chris Klug"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chris_Klug"
    title: "Chris Klug"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ko.wikipedia.org/wiki/%ED%81%AC%EB%A6%AC%EC%8A%A4_%ED%81%B4%EB%9F%AC%EA%B7%B8"
    title: "크리스 클러그"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://no.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chris_Klug"
    title: "Chris Klug"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://pl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chris_Klug"
    title: "Chris Klug"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://pt.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chris_Klug"
    title: "Chris Klug"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ro.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chris_Klug"
    title: "Chris Klug"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2582486"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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