# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/gwen-cheeseman
# Generated: 2026-08-14T02:00:55.200Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/gwen-cheeseman"
name: "Gwen Cheeseman"
slug: "gwen-cheeseman"
description: "Gwen Wentz Cheeseman-Alexander is a former field hockey goalkeeper from the United States, who was a member of the 1980 Olympic team that qualified for Olympics but did not compete due to the Olympic Committee's boycott of the 1980 Summer Olympics in Moscow, Russia. She was one of 461 athletes to receive a Congressional Gold Medal years later. She was a member of the team that won the bronze medal at the 1984 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles, California. She was also the goal keeper of the world in 1980. She coached many Division 1 teams and currently is a goalie coach at Washington and Lee University."
tagline: "American field hockey player"
gender: "female"
country:
  name: "United States"
  isoCode: "US"
category:
  name: "Athletes"
  slug: "athletes"
profileType:
  name: "Athlete"
  slug: "athlete"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q2066131"
birthDate: "1951-08-13"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
  popularity:           38.44
  momentum:             3.75
  historical:           9.601980000000001
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     60
  profileCompleteness:  55
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
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    title: "Ґвен Чізмен"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "جوين تشيسمان"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ca.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gwen_Cheeseman"
    title: "Gwen Cheeseman"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gwen_Cheeseman"
    title: "Gwen Cheeseman"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gwen_Cheeseman"
    title: "Gwen Cheeseman"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fa.wikipedia.org/wiki/%DA%AF%D9%88%D8%A6%D9%86_%DA%86%DB%8C%D8%B2%D9%85%D9%86"
    title: "گوئن چیزمن"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gwen_Cheeseman"
    title: "Gwen Cheeseman"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://no.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gwen_Cheeseman"
    title: "Gwen Cheeseman"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%A7%D0%B8%D0%B7%D0%BC%D0%B5%D0%BD%2C_%D0%93%D0%B2%D0%B5%D0%BD"
    title: "Чизмен, Гвен"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://sv.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gwen_Cheeseman"
    title: "Gwen Cheeseman"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q5623408"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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