# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/george-poage
# Generated: 2026-08-14T07:59:48.516Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/george-poage"
name: "George Poage"
slug: "george-poage"
description: "George Coleman Poage was an American track and field athlete. He was the first black and the first African-American athlete to win a medal in the Olympic Games, winning two bronze medals at the 1904 games in St. Louis."
tagline: "American hurdler and sprinter (1880–1962)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/George_C_Poage_1903.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
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  isoCode: "US"
category:
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  slug: "athletes"
profileType:
  name: "Athlete"
  slug: "athlete"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q2066131"
birthDate: "1880-11-06"
deathDate: "1962-04-11"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
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  sourceConfidence:     60
  profileCompleteness:  70
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
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  country:  null
  category: null
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    title: "George Poage"
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump