# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/gheorghe-megelea
# Generated: 2026-08-14T23:43:43.033Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/gheorghe-megelea"
name: "Gheorghe Megelea"
slug: "gheorghe-megelea"
description: "Gheorghe Megelea is a retired Romanian javelin thrower who won a bronze medal at the 1976 Olympics. In 1977–78, he defected via Great Britain to Canada."
tagline: "Romanian javelin thrower"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Gheorghe_Megelea.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
category:
  name: "Athletes"
  slug: "athletes"
profileType:
  name: "Athlete"
  slug: "athlete"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q2066131"
birthDate: "1954-03-14"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
  popularity:           43.67
  momentum:             15.29411764705882
  historical:           12.67044666666667
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     60
  profileCompleteness:  60
  trendDirection:       "BREAKOUT"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
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    title: "格奥尔基·梅杰莱亚"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "چورچ ميجيليا"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ca.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gheorghe_Megelea"
    title: "Gheorghe Megelea"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gheorghe_Megelea"
    title: "Gheorghe Megelea"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gheorghe_Megelea"
    title: "Gheorghe Megelea"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gheorghe_Megelea"
    title: "Gheorghe Megelea"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fa.wikipedia.org/wiki/%DA%AF%D9%88%D8%B1%D8%AE%D9%87_%D9%85%DA%AF%D9%84%DB%8C%D8%A7"
    title: "گورخه مگلیا"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fi.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gheorghe_Megelea"
    title: "Gheorghe Megelea"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gheorghe_Megelea"
    title: "Gheorghe Megelea"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gheorghe_Megelea"
    title: "Gheorghe Megelea"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://no.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gheorghe_Megelea"
    title: "Gheorghe Megelea"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://pl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gheorghe_Megelea"
    title: "Gheorghe Megelea"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ro.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gheorghe_Megelea"
    title: "Gheorghe Megelea"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%9C%D0%B5%D0%B4%D0%B6%D0%B5%D0%BB%D1%8F%2C_%D0%93%D0%B5%D0%BE%D1%80%D0%B3%D0%B5"
    title: "Меджеля, Георге"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://sv.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gheorghe_Megelea"
    title: "Gheorghe Megelea"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1521589"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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