# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/david-walsh
# Generated: 2026-08-13T00:38:55.348Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/david-walsh"
name: "David Walsh"
slug: "david-walsh"
description: "David Joseph Walsh is an Irish sports journalist and chief sports writer for the British newspaper The Sunday Times. He is a four-time Irish Sportswriter of the Year and a three-time UK Sportswriter of the Year. Walsh was the key journalist in uncovering the doping program by Lance Armstrong and the US Postal Service Cycling Team, leading to a lifetime ban from cycling for Armstrong and being stripped of his seven Tour titles."
tagline: "Irish sports journalist"
gender: "male"
category:
  name: "Journalists"
  slug: "journalists"
profileType:
  name: "Journalist"
  slug: "journalist"
birthDate: "1955-06-17"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
  popularity:           47.89
  momentum:             6.958762886597937
  historical:           6.575741333333334
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     44.99999999999999
  profileCompleteness:  50
  trendDirection:       "RISING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
  - platform:  "X"
    url:       "https://x.com/DavidWalshST"
    handle:    "DavidWalshST"
sources:
  - url: "https://it.wikiquote.org/wiki/David_Walsh"
    title: "Wikiquote"
    type:  "WEBSITE"
  - url: "https://ar.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%AF%D9%8A%D9%81%D9%8A%D8%AF_%D9%88%D8%A7%D9%84%D8%B4_(%D8%B5%D8%AD%D9%81%D9%8A)"
    title: "ديفيد والش (صحفي)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/David_Walsh_(Journalist)"
    title: "David Walsh (Journalist)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/David_Walsh_(journalist)"
    title: "David Walsh (journalist)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/David_Walsh_(journaliste)"
    title: "David Walsh (journaliste)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://nl.wikipedia.org/wiki/David_Walsh_(journalist)"
    title: "David Walsh (journalist)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://zh.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E5%A4%A7%E8%A1%9B%C2%B7%E8%8F%AF%E8%A8%B1"
    title: "大衛·華許"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1177071"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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