# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/denis-nizhegorodov
# Generated: 2026-08-14T16:33:48.247Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/denis-nizhegorodov"
name: "Denis Nizhegorodov"
slug: "denis-nizhegorodov"
description: "Denis Gennadyevich Nizhegorodov is a retired Russian race walker. Between 2008 and 2014 he held the world record over 50 km distance, with a time of 3:34:14. He competed in this event at the 2004 and 2008 Olympics and won a silver and a bronze medal, respectively."
tagline: "Russian Olympic race walker"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/2008_Denis_Nizhegorodov.JPG?width=1200"
gender: "male"
category:
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  slug: "athletes"
profileType:
  name: "Athlete"
  slug: "athlete"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q2066131"
birthDate: "1980-07-26"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
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  momentum:             6.467378949761311
  historical:           17.47584666666667
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     60
  profileCompleteness:  60
  trendDirection:       "RISING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump