# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/ed-hamm
# Generated: 2026-08-13T07:40:54.297Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/ed-hamm"
name: "Ed Hamm"
slug: "ed-hamm"
description: "Edward Barton Hamm was an American athlete, who won the gold medal in the long jump at the 1928 Summer Olympics held in Amsterdam, Netherlands, becoming the first Arkansan to win a gold medal. The Atlanta Journal called him \"the South's first world champion in any sport.\""
tagline: "Former American long jumper and Olympic gold medallist (1906–1982)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Ed_Hamm.jpg?width=1200"
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: "1906-04-13"
deathDate: "1982-06-25"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           47.53
  momentum:             0
  historical:           17.67411866666666
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     60
  profileCompleteness:  70
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
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    title: "埃德·哈姆"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Edward Hamm"
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  - url: "https://cs.wikipedia.org/wiki/Edward_Hamm"
    title: "Edward Hamm"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ed_Hamm"
    title: "Ed Hamm"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ed_Hamm"
    title: "Ed Hamm"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Edward_Hamm"
    title: "Edward Hamm"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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  - url: "https://fi.wikipedia.org/wiki/Edward_Hamm"
    title: "Edward Hamm"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ed_Hamm"
    title: "Ed Hamm"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fy.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ed_Hamm"
    title: "Ed Hamm"
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  - url: "https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ed_Hamm"
    title: "Ed Hamm"
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  - url: "https://pl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ed_Hamm"
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  - url: "https://pt.wikipedia.org/wiki/Edward_Hamm"
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  - url: "https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%A5%D1%8D%D0%BC%D0%BC%2C_%D0%AD%D0%B4"
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    title: "Ed Hamm"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://uk.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%95%D0%B4_%D0%93%D0%B0%D0%BC%D0%BC"
    title: "Ед Гамм"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Wikidata"
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump