# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/jakov-kuzenko
# Generated: 2026-08-13T21:07:59.502Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/jakov-kuzenko"
name: "Jakov Kuzenko"
slug: "jakov-kuzenko"
description: "Yakiv Hryhorovych Kutsenko was a Ukrainian heavyweight weightlifter. Between 1946 and 1950 he won two European titles and two silver medals at world championships, both times losing to John Davis. He was the Soviet heavyweight champion between 1937 and 1952, and in 1947 set three official world records in the clean and jerk."
tagline: "Soviet sports coach and weightlifter (1915-1988)"
image: "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/7/79/Yakov_Kutsenko.jpg?utm_source=en.wikipedia.org&utm_campaign=api&utm_content=thumbnail_unscaled"
gender: "male"
birthDate: "1915-11-20"
deathDate: "1988-08-13"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           39.17
  momentum:             0
  historical:           7.406264
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     45
  profileCompleteness:  40
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
  - url: "https://uk.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%9A%D1%83%D1%86%D0%B5%D0%BD%D0%BA%D0%BE_%D0%AF%D0%BA%D1%96%D0%B2_%D0%93%D1%80%D0%B8%D0%B3%D0%BE%D1%80%D0%BE%D0%B2%D0%B8%D1%87"
    title: "Куценко Яків Григорович"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jakow_Grigorjewitsch_Kuzenko"
    title: "Jakow Grigorjewitsch Kuzenko"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yakov_Kutsenko"
    title: "Yakov Kutsenko"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yakov_Kutsenko"
    title: "Yakov Kutsenko"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fa.wikipedia.org/wiki/%DB%8C%D8%A7%DA%A9%D9%88%D9%81_%DA%A9%D9%88%D8%AA%D8%B3%D9%86%DA%A9%D9%88"
    title: "یاکوف کوتسنکو"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jakov_Kucenko"
    title: "Jakov Kucenko"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%9A%D1%83%D1%86%D0%B5%D0%BD%D0%BA%D0%BE%2C_%D0%AF%D0%BA%D0%BE%D0%B2_%D0%93%D1%80%D0%B8%D0%B3%D0%BE%D1%80%D1%8C%D0%B5%D0%B2%D0%B8%D1%87"
    title: "Куценко, Яков Григорьевич"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://sr.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%88%D0%B0%D0%BA%D0%BE%D0%B2_%D0%9A%D1%83%D1%86%D0%B5%D0%BD%D0%BA%D0%BE"
    title: "Јаков Куценко"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1542691"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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