# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/eero-tapio
# Generated: 2026-08-13T13:59:28.560Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/eero-tapio"
name: "Eero Tapio"
slug: "eero-tapio"
description: "Eero Johannes \"Erkka\" Tapio was a Greco-Roman wrestler from Finland who won four medals at the world championships of 1965–69, including a gold medal in 1967. He competed at the 1964, 1968 and 1972 Summer Olympics and placed fifth-sixth in 1964 and 1968. He was voted the Finnish Sports Personality of the Year in 1967, placing within first ten in 1965, 1966 and 1969."
tagline: "Finnish wrestler (1941–2022)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Eero_Tapio_1963.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
birthDate: "1941-03-03"
deathDate: "2022-12-17"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           36.72
  momentum:             0
  historical:           7.402808
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     45
  profileCompleteness:  40
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
  - url: "https://zh.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E5%9F%83%E7%BD%97%C2%B7%E5%A1%94%E7%9A%AE%E5%A5%A5"
    title: "埃罗·塔皮奥"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ar.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%A5%D9%8A%D8%B1%D9%88_%D8%AA%D8%A7%D8%A8%D9%8A%D9%88"
    title: "إيرو تابيو"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eero_Tapio"
    title: "Eero Tapio"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eero_Tapio"
    title: "Eero Tapio"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eero_Tapio"
    title: "Eero Tapio"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fi.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eero_Tapio"
    title: "Eero Tapio"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://pl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eero_Tapio"
    title: "Eero Tapio"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%A2%D0%B0%D0%BF%D0%B8%D0%BE%2C_%D0%AD%D1%8D%D1%80%D0%BE"
    title: "Тапио, Ээро"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1295522"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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