# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/gabriela-andersen-schiess
# Generated: 2026-08-14T20:51:33.572Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/gabriela-andersen-schiess"
name: "Gabriela Andersen-Schiess"
slug: "gabriela-andersen-schiess"
description: "Gabriela \"Gaby\" Andersen-Schiess is a former Swiss long-distance runner who participated in the first women's Olympic marathon at the 1984 Summer Olympics. Though living in Sun Valley, Idaho, and working as a ski instructor at the time, Andersen-Schiess is best remembered for representing Switzerland in the 1984 Los Angeles Games, and managing to finish the race despite being severely dehydrated and suffering from heat exhaustion in hot conditions."
tagline: "Swiss distance runner"
gender: "female"
country:
  name: "United States"
  isoCode: "US"
birthDate: "1945-05-20"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
  popularity:           50.37
  momentum:             8.026315789473683
  historical:           14.43888
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     60
  profileCompleteness:  35
  trendDirection:       "RISING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
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    title: "Gabriela Andersen-Schiess"
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    title: "Gabriela Andersen-Schiess"
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    title: "Gabriela Andersen-Schiess"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gabriela_Andersen-Schiess"
    title: "Gabriela Andersen-Schiess"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Gabriela Andersen-Schiess"
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    title: "Gabriela Andersen-Schiess"
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    title: "Андерсен-Шисс, Габриэла"
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    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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