# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/dick-tonks
# Generated: 2026-08-14T00:12:31.669Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/dick-tonks"
name: "Dick Tonks"
slug: "dick-tonks"
description: "Richard William Tonks is a former national New Zealand rowing coach and a former rower who won a silver medal at the 1972 Summer Olympics in Munich. Through his coaching career he has coached crews to a total of 25 World Championship medals—including thirteen gold—and a total of seven Olympic medals—six of which were gold."
tagline: "New Zealand rower and rowing coach"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "New Zealand"
  isoCode: "NZ"
birthDate: "1951-02-21"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
  popularity:           40.37
  momentum:             0
  historical:           11.33815733333333
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     60
  profileCompleteness:  35
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
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    title: "迪克·汤克斯"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%AF%D9%8A%D9%83_%D8%AA%D9%88%D9%86%D9%83%D8%B3"
    title: "ديك تونكس"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://da.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dick_Tonks"
    title: "Dick Tonks"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Richard_Tonks"
    title: "Richard Tonks"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dick_Tonks"
    title: "Dick Tonks"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Richard_Tonks"
    title: "Richard Tonks"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fa.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%AF%DB%8C%DA%A9_%D8%AA%D9%88%D9%86%DA%A9%D8%B3"
    title: "دیک تونکس"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dick_Tonks"
    title: "Dick Tonks"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://pl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dick_Tonks"
    title: "Dick Tonks"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%A2%D0%BE%D0%BD%D0%BA%D1%81%2C_%D0%94%D0%B8%D0%BA"
    title: "Тонкс, Дик"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://sl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dick_Tonks"
    title: "Dick Tonks"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://sv.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dick_Tonks"
    title: "Dick Tonks"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://uk.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%94%D1%96%D0%BA_%D0%A2%D0%BE%D0%BD%D0%BA%D1%81"
    title: "Дік Тонкс"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q5273466"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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