# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/dick-ploog
# Generated: 2026-08-13T16:29:25.709Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/dick-ploog"
name: "Dick Ploog"
slug: "dick-ploog"
description: "Richard Francis Ploog was an Australian cyclist. He competed at the 1956 Summer Olympics, winning a bronze medal in the sprint event."
tagline: "Cyclist"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Dick_Ploog_(cropped).png?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "Australia"
  isoCode: "AU"
category:
  name: "Athletes"
  slug: "athletes"
profileType:
  name: "Athlete"
  slug: "athlete"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q2066131"
birthDate: "1936-11-27"
deathDate: "2002-07-14"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           40.57
  momentum:             15
  historical:           9.802844
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     60
  profileCompleteness:  70
  trendDirection:       "BREAKOUT"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
  - url: "https://zh.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E8%BF%AA%E5%85%8B%C2%B7%E6%99%AE%E5%8D%A2%E6%A0%BC"
    title: "迪克·普卢格"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%AF%D9%8A%D9%83_%D9%BE%D9%84%D9%88%D8%AC"
    title: "ديك پلوج"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ca.wikipedia.org/wiki/Richard_Ploog"
    title: "Richard Ploog"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dick_Ploog"
    title: "Dick Ploog"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dick_Ploog"
    title: "Dick Ploog"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Richard_Ploog"
    title: "Richard Ploog"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fa.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%AF%DB%8C%DA%A9_%D9%BE%D9%84%D9%88%DA%AF"
    title: "دیک پلوگ"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dick_Ploog"
    title: "Dick Ploog"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://pl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dick_Ploog"
    title: "Dick Ploog"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://pt.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dick_Ploog"
    title: "Dick Ploog"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://uk.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%94%D1%96%D0%BA_%D0%9F%D0%BB%D1%83%D2%91"
    title: "Дік Плуґ"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1308874"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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