# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/erik-kynard
# Generated: 2026-08-13T19:45:05.362Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/erik-kynard"
name: "Erik Kynard"
slug: "erik-kynard"
description: "Erik Kynard Jr. is an American track and field athlete who competes in the high jump. In his Olympic debut at the 2012 Summer Olympics in London as a 21-year-old, he won a silver medal in the men's high jump. His silver medal was upgraded to gold in 2021 upon the disqualification of original champion Ivan Ukhov from Russia for doping."
tagline: "American high jumper"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Erik_Kynard_London_2012.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: "1991-02-03"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
  popularity:           48.53
  momentum:             1.89439728353141
  historical:           16.55284533333333
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     70
  profileCompleteness:  80
  trendDirection:       "STABLE"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
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    handle:    "Erik_Kynard"
  - platform:  "INSTAGRAM"
    url:       "https://www.instagram.com/erik_kynard/"
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    title: "Erik Kynard"
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump