# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/dean-starkey
# Generated: 2026-08-13T01:55:14.902Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/dean-starkey"
name: "Dean Starkey"
slug: "dean-starkey"
description: "Dean Starkey is an American pole vaulter. His personal best is 5.92 meters, and he won a bronze medal at the 1997 World Championships. Starkey broke the record for most vaults over 19-feet by an American in 1994 when he leaped over the barrier seven times. Starkey competed for the Illinois Fighting Illini track and field team."
tagline: "American pole vaulter"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "United States"
  isoCode: "US"
category:
  name: "Athletes"
  slug: "athletes"
profileType:
  name: "Athlete"
  slug: "athlete"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q2066131"
birthDate: "1967-03-27"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
  popularity:           38.84
  momentum:             5.625
  historical:           7.402844
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     45
  profileCompleteness:  55
  trendDirection:       "RISING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
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    title: "Dean Starkey"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dean_Starkey"
    title: "Dean Starkey"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dean_Starkey"
    title: "Dean Starkey"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dean_Starkey"
    title: "Dean Starkey"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fi.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dean_Starkey"
    title: "Dean Starkey"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dean_Starkey"
    title: "Dean Starkey"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dean_Starkey"
    title: "Dean Starkey"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://pl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dean_Starkey"
    title: "Dean Starkey"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q917344"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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