# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/ivan-fuqua
# Generated: 2026-08-13T10:19:49.724Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/ivan-fuqua"
name: "Ivan Fuqua"
slug: "ivan-fuqua"
description: "Ivan William Fuqua was an American athlete, a gold medal winner in the 4 × 400 m relay at the 1932 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles. He was a sophomore at Indiana University and was IU's first Olympic Gold Medalist. Their team set a world record that stood for 20 years. He was inducted into the IU Athletics Hall of Fame in 1988. Fuqua was born in Decatur, Illinois, and graduated from Brazil High School in Brazil, Indiana, where he set multiple track and field school records. He then went on to play football and excel in track and field at Indiana University, Bloomington, Indiana."
tagline: "Track and field athlete from America"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "United States"
  isoCode: "US"
category:
  name: "Athletes"
  slug: "athletes"
profileType:
  name: "Athlete"
  slug: "athlete"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q2066131"
birthDate: "1909-08-09"
deathDate: "1994-01-14"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           48.91
  momentum:             9.573859945433286
  historical:           16.34100133333333
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     60
  profileCompleteness:  55
  trendDirection:       "RISING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
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    title: "伊万·富卡"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "إيفان فوكوا"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "ايفان فوكوا"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ca.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ivan_Fuqua"
    title: "Ivan Fuqua"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ivan_Fuqua"
    title: "Ivan Fuqua"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ivan_Fuqua"
    title: "Ivan Fuqua"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ivan_Faqua"
    title: "Ivan Faqua"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fa.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%A7%DB%8C%D9%88%D8%A7%D9%86_%D9%81%D9%88%DA%A9%D8%A7"
    title: "ایوان فوکا"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ivan_Fuqua"
    title: "Ivan Fuqua"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fy.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ivan_Fuqua"
    title: "Ivan Fuqua"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ivan_Fuqua"
    title: "Ivan Fuqua"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E3%82%A4%E3%83%90%E3%83%B3%E3%83%BB%E3%83%95%E3%82%AF%E3%82%A2"
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    title: "Ivan Fuqua"
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  - url: "https://no.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ivan_Fuqua"
    title: "Ivan Fuqua"
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  - url: "https://pl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ivan_Fuqua"
    title: "Ivan Fuqua"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://pt.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ivan_Fuqua"
    title: "Ivan Fuqua"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%A4%D1%83%D0%BA%D1%83%D0%B0%2C_%D0%98%D0%B2%D0%B0%D0%BD"
    title: "Фукуа, Иван"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Ivan Fuqua"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://uk.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%90%D0%B9%D0%B2%D0%B5%D0%BD_%D0%A4%D1%83%D0%BA%D1%83%D0%B0"
    title: "Айвен Фукуа"
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump