# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/hector-mendez
# Generated: 2026-09-07T19:03:44.932Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/hector-mendez"
name: "Héctor Méndez"
slug: "hector-mendez"
description: "Héctor Eugene Méndez was an Argentine welterweight professional boxer who competed in the 1920s. He won a silver medal at the 1924 Summer Olympics, losing against Jean DeLarge in the final bout. Héctor was the flag bearer for his country at the opening ceremony of the 1928 Summer Olympics."
tagline: "Boxer"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Guillermo_Silva%2C_H%C3%A9ctor_M%C3%A9ndez_y_Manuel_Gallardo_-_El_Gr%C3%A1fico_231.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
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  isoCode: "AR"
category:
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  slug: "athletes"
profileType:
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  slug: "athlete"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q2066131"
birthDate: "1897-08-01"
deathDate: "1977-12-13"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
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  momentum:             0
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  sourceConfidence:     60
  profileCompleteness:  70
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump