# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/jurgen-hingsen
# Generated: 2026-08-15T07:24:15.095Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/jurgen-hingsen"
name: "Jürgen Hingsen"
slug: "jurgen-hingsen"
description: "Jürgen Hingsen is German retired decathlete. He represented West Germany, winning several medals at international championships and Olympic Games in the 1980s, and held the decathlon world record in 1982 and again from 1983 to 1984. His rivalry with British decathlete Daley Thompson proved one of the most exciting in athletics during the 1980s."
tagline: "Athletics competitor"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/J%C3%BCrgen_Hingsen_1987.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "Germany"
  isoCode: "DE"
category:
  name: "Athletes"
  slug: "athletes"
profileType:
  name: "Athlete"
  slug: "athlete"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q2066131"
birthDate: "1958-01-25"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
  popularity:           50.72
  momentum:             0
  historical:           17.36951866666666
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     65
  profileCompleteness:  75
  trendDirection:       "STABLE"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
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    handle:    "nm1593453"
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    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"
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    title: "Jürgen Hingsen"
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump