# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/jyrki-valivaara
# Generated: 2026-08-15T12:32:44.231Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/jyrki-valivaara"
name: "Jyrki Välivaara"
slug: "jyrki-valivaara"
description: "Jyrki Välivaara is a Finnish professional ice hockey defenceman who currently plays for Metallurg Novokuznetsk in the Kontinental Hockey League. In the past he played for JYP of the SM-liiga.\nHe was on Finland's IIHF gold medal-winning team on 2011."
tagline: "Finnish ice hockey player"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Jyrki_V%C3%A4livaara_2012-02-06.jpeg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
category:
  name: "Athletes"
  slug: "athletes"
profileType:
  name: "Athlete"
  slug: "athlete"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q2066131"
birthDate: "1976-05-30"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
  popularity:           39.05
  momentum:             2.058823529411764
  historical:           9.602952
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     60
  profileCompleteness:  60
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
  - url: "https://uk.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%AE%D1%80%D0%BA%D1%96_%D0%92%D1%8F%D0%BB%D1%96%D0%B2%D0%B0%D0%B0%D1%80%D0%B0"
    title: "Юркі Вяліваара"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%DA%86%D9%8A%D8%B1%D9%83%D9%89_%DA%A4%D8%A7%D9%84%D9%8A%DA%A4%D8%A7%D8%B1%D8%A7"
    title: "چيركى ڤاليڤارا"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jyrki_V%C3%A4livaara"
    title: "Jyrki Välivaara"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jyrki_V%C3%A4livaara"
    title: "Jyrki Välivaara"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fi.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jyrki_V%C3%A4livaara"
    title: "Jyrki Välivaara"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jyrki_V%C3%A4livaara"
    title: "Jyrki Välivaara"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jyrki_V%C3%A4livaara"
    title: "Jyrki Välivaara"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://pl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jyrki_V%C3%A4livaara"
    title: "Jyrki Välivaara"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%92%D1%8F%D0%BB%D0%B8%D0%B2%D0%B0%D0%B0%D1%80%D0%B0%2C_%D0%AE%D1%80%D0%BA%D0%B8"
    title: "Вяливаара, Юрки"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://sl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jyrki_V%C3%A4livaara"
    title: "Jyrki Välivaara"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://sv.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jyrki_V%C3%A4livaara"
    title: "Jyrki Välivaara"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q276018"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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