# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/gert-jan-liefers
# Generated: 2026-08-15T02:57:48.209Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/gert-jan-liefers"
name: "Gert-Jan Liefers"
slug: "gert-jan-liefers"
description: "Gerrit Jan 'Gert-Jan' Liefers is a former Dutch middle distance runner, who came 8th in the 1500 m final at the 2004 Olympics. He was also a finalist in the same event in the 2001 and 2003 World Championships."
tagline: "Dutch middle distance runner"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Gert-jan_Liefers.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
category:
  name: "Athletes"
  slug: "athletes"
profileType:
  name: "Athlete"
  slug: "athlete"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q2066131"
birthDate: "1978-09-26"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
  popularity:           38.8
  momentum:             3.369565217391305
  historical:           5.671094666666667
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     35
  profileCompleteness:  60
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gert-Jan_Liefers"
    title: "Gert-Jan Liefers"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%AC%D9%8A%D8%B1%D8%AA_%DA%86%D8%A7%D9%86_%D9%84%D9%8A%D9%81%D9%8A%D8%B1%D8%B3"
    title: "جيرت چان ليفيرس"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gert-Jan_Liefers"
    title: "Gert-Jan Liefers"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://pl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gert-Jan_Liefers"
    title: "Gert-Jan Liefers"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gert-Jan_Liefers"
    title: "Gert-Jan Liefers"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://nl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gert-Jan_Liefers"
    title: "Gert-Jan Liefers"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q465865"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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