# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/glenn-patching
# Generated: 2026-08-12T21:47:51.934Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/glenn-patching"
name: "Glenn Patching"
slug: "glenn-patching"
description: "Glenn Scott Patching was an Australian backstroke and freestyle swimmer of the 1970s and 1980s, who won the gold medal in the men's 100-metre backstroke event at the 1978 Commonwealth Games. He represented his native country at two consecutive Summer Olympics, starting in 1976."
tagline: "Australian swimmer, Olympic athlete, Commonwealth Games gold medallist"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "Australia"
  isoCode: "AU"
birthDate: "1958-04-12"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
  popularity:           35.2
  momentum:             0
  historical:           6.735241333333335
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     39.99999999999999
  profileCompleteness:  35
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
  - url: "https://zh.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E6%A0%BC%E4%BC%A6%C2%B7%E5%B8%95%E9%92%A6"
    title: "格伦·帕钦"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Glenn_Patching"
    title: "Glenn Patching"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Glenn_Patching"
    title: "Glenn Patching"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Glenn_Patching"
    title: "Glenn Patching"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fa.wikipedia.org/wiki/%DA%AF%D9%84%D9%86_%D9%BE%DA%86%DB%8C%D9%86%DA%AF"
    title: "گلن پچینگ"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://nl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Glenn_Patching"
    title: "Glenn Patching"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://uk.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D2%90%D0%BB%D0%B5%D0%BD_%D0%9F%D0%B5%D1%82%D1%87%D1%96%D0%BD%D2%91"
    title: "Ґлен Петчінґ"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q5569048"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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