# Jason Young

> Jason Young is an American discus thrower who competed in the 2012 Summer Olympics, finishing 19th. At Texas Tech, Young was a two-time All-American in track and field and placed second in the discus at the 2004 NCAA Outdoor Championship. In 2010 and 2011, he was the runner-up in discus at the USA Outdoor Track and Field Championships. He finished 2010 as the number two ranked discus thrower in the world, and has been ranked among the top ten in the United States six times.

*American discus thrower*

**Canonical URL:** https://fame.am/person/jason-young

## Identity
- **Profile type:** Athlete ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q2066131))
- **Category:** Athletes
- **Country:** United States
- **Born:** 1981-05-27
- **Status:** living
- **Gender:** male

## Bio

Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump

## Fame
- **Popularity score:** 39.9 / 100
- **Momentum:** 25.0 / 100  (trend: BREAKOUT)
- **Historical depth:** 6.3 / 100
- **Now attention:** 0.0 / 100
- **Source confidence:** 40.0 / 100
- **Profile completeness:** 55.0 / 100

## Sources
- [Янг, Джейсон (метатель диска)](https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%AF%D0%BD%D0%B3%2C_%D0%94%D0%B6%D0%B5%D0%B9%D1%81%D0%BE%D0%BD_(%D0%BC%D0%B5%D1%82%D0%B0%D1%82%D0%B5%D0%BB%D1%8C_%D0%B4%D0%B8%D1%81%D0%BA%D0%B0))
- [جايسون يونغ (منافس ألعاب قوى)](https://ar.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%AC%D8%A7%D9%8A%D8%B3%D9%88%D9%86_%D9%8A%D9%88%D9%86%D8%BA_(%D9%85%D9%86%D8%A7%D9%81%D8%B3_%D8%A3%D9%84%D8%B9%D8%A7%D8%A8_%D9%82%D9%88%D9%89))
- [جايسون يونج (منافس العاب قوى)](https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%AC%D8%A7%D9%8A%D8%B3%D9%88%D9%86_%D9%8A%D9%88%D9%86%D8%AC_(%D9%85%D9%86%D8%A7%D9%81%D8%B3_%D8%A7%D9%84%D8%B9%D8%A7%D8%A8_%D9%82%D9%88%D9%89))
- [Jason Young (discus thrower)](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jason_Young_(discus_thrower))
- [Jason Young](https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jason_Young)
- [Jason Young](https://no.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jason_Young)
- [Jason Young (dyskobol)](https://pl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jason_Young_(dyskobol))
- [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q3807445)

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