# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/igors-kazanovs
# Generated: 2026-08-14T16:58:29.833Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/igors-kazanovs"
name: "Igors Kazanovs"
slug: "igors-kazanovs"
description: "Igors Kazanovs is a former hurdler. Born in Daugavpils, he represented the Soviet Union and later Latvia. He was a soldier in the Soviet army. In the 110 metres hurdles, he finished fifth in the 1987 World Championship final and sixth in the 1993 World Championship final, having run his personal best of 13.26 seconds in the semifinals. In the 60 metres hurdles, he won four European Indoor gold medals and was a two-time medallist at the World Indoor Championships. He also competed at two Olympic Games."
tagline: "Latvian hurdler"
gender: "male"
category:
  name: "Athletes"
  slug: "athletes"
profileType:
  name: "Athlete"
  slug: "athlete"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q2066131"
birthDate: "1963-09-24"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
  popularity:           41.69
  momentum:             14.10885167464115
  historical:           10.27030266666667
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     60
  profileCompleteness:  45
  trendDirection:       "BREAKOUT"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
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    title: "Igors Kazanovs"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://cs.wikipedia.org/wiki/Igors_Kazanovs"
    title: "Igors Kazanovs"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://da.wikipedia.org/wiki/Igors_Kazanovs"
    title: "Igors Kazanovs"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Igors_Kazanovs"
    title: "Igors Kazanovs"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Igors_Kazanovs"
    title: "Igors Kazanovs"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Igor_Kazanov"
    title: "Igor Kazanov"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fi.wikipedia.org/wiki/Igors_Kazanovs"
    title: "Igors Kazanovs"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Igors_Kazanovs"
    title: "Igors Kazanovs"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Igors_Kazanovs"
    title: "Igors Kazanovs"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://lv.wikipedia.org/wiki/Igors_Kazanovs"
    title: "Igors Kazanovs"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://pl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Igors_Kazanovs"
    title: "Igors Kazanovs"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%9A%D0%B0%D0%B7%D0%B0%D0%BD%D0%BE%D0%B2%2C_%D0%98%D0%B3%D0%BE%D1%80%D1%8C_%D0%AF%D0%BA%D0%BE%D0%B2%D0%BB%D0%B5%D0%B2%D0%B8%D1%87"
    title: "Казанов, Игорь Яковлевич"
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    title: "Wikidata"
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump