# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/gavin-lovegrove
# Generated: 2026-08-14T07:09:52.511Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/gavin-lovegrove"
name: "Gavin Lovegrove"
slug: "gavin-lovegrove"
description: "Gavin Brian Lovegrove is a retired New Zealand track and field athlete who competed in the javelin throw. His personal best of 88.20 m, set in 1996, is the New Zealand record. During his career, he twice represented his homeland at the Summer Olympics, won a bronze medal at three consecutive Commonwealth Games and participated in five World Championships. He also twice broke the world junior record and was a six-time national champion."
tagline: "Javelin thrower from New Zealand"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "New Zealand"
  isoCode: "NZ"
category:
  name: "Athletes"
  slug: "athletes"
profileType:
  name: "Athlete"
  slug: "athlete"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q2066131"
birthDate: "1967-10-21"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
  popularity:           36.8
  momentum:             1.940298507462687
  historical:           5.669546666666667
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     35
  profileCompleteness:  55
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gavin_Lovegrove"
    title: "Gavin Lovegrove"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%AC%D8%A7%DA%A4%D9%8A%D9%86_%D9%84%D9%88%DA%A4%D9%8A%D8%AC%D8%B1%D9%88%DA%A4"
    title: "جاڤين لوڤيجروڤ"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gavin_Lovegrove"
    title: "Gavin Lovegrove"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://zh.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E5%8A%A0%E6%96%87%C2%B7%E6%B4%9B%E5%A4%AB%E6%A0%BC%E7%BD%97%E5%A4%AB"
    title: "加文·洛夫格罗夫"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gavin_Lovegrove"
    title: "Gavin Lovegrove"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://pl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gavin_Lovegrove"
    title: "Gavin Lovegrove"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q3099593"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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