# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/ellis-coleman
# Generated: 2026-08-14T05:46:21.813Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/ellis-coleman"
name: "Ellis Coleman"
slug: "ellis-coleman"
description: "Ellis Coleman is an American wrestler from Chicago who won the 2012 U.S. Olympic Trials to compete for the United States team in the Greco-Roman 60 kg competition of Wrestling at the 2012 Summer Olympics at the 2012 Olympics. Coleman overcame challenging life conditions after being enrolled in youth wrestling classes. As a high school senior for Oak Park and River Forest High School finished third in the state wrestling championships. On several occasions, Coleman executed a takedown by jumping over his opponent and grabbing him as he flew over his back. Coleman is sometimes referred to as the Flying Squirrel for this takedown move that he has made famous."
tagline: "Olympic wrestler"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Ellis_Coleman_2013.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "United States"
  isoCode: "US"
birthDate: "1991-08-16"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
  popularity:           39.32
  momentum:             0.3517587939698493
  historical:           6.340749333333334
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     44.99999999999999
  profileCompleteness:  55
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
  - platform:  "X"
    url:       "https://x.com/DaFlyinSquirrel"
    handle:    "DaFlyinSquirrel"
sources:
  - url: "https://uk.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%95%D0%BB%D0%BB%D1%96%D1%81_%D0%9A%D0%BE%D1%83%D0%BB%D0%BC%D0%B5%D0%BD"
    title: "Елліс Коулмен"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ar.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%A5%D9%84%D9%8A%D8%B3_%D9%83%D9%88%D9%84%D9%85%D8%A7%D9%86"
    title: "إليس كولمان"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%A7%D9%84%D9%8A%D8%B3_%D9%83%D9%88%D9%84%D9%85%D8%A7%D9%86"
    title: "اليس كولمان"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ellis_Coleman"
    title: "Ellis Coleman"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ellis_Coleman"
    title: "Ellis Coleman"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://no.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ellis_Coleman"
    title: "Ellis Coleman"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://pl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ellis_Coleman"
    title: "Ellis Coleman"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1332429"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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