# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/kara-goucher
# Generated: 2026-08-14T00:25:17.185Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/kara-goucher"
name: "Kara Goucher"
slug: "kara-goucher"
description: "Kara Goucher is an American long-distance runner, author, television commentator, and podcaster. She was the 10,000 meters silver medalist at the 2007 World Championships in Athletics and represented the US at the 2008 Beijing Olympics and 2012 London Olympics. She made her marathon debut in 2008, finishing third at the New York City Marathon, and finished third the following year at the Boston Marathon."
tagline: "American long-distance runner"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Kara_Goucher_Boston_2009.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "female"
country:
  name: "United States"
  isoCode: "US"
category:
  name: "Athletes"
  slug: "athletes"
profileType:
  name: "Athlete"
  slug: "athlete"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q2066131"
birthDate: "1978-07-09"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
  popularity:           42.68
  momentum:             0
  historical:           14.47001466666667
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     70
  profileCompleteness:  80
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
  - platform:  "X"
    url:       "https://x.com/karagoucher"
    handle:    "karagoucher"
  - platform:  "WEBSITE"
    url:       "http://www.karagoucher.com/"
sources:
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    title: "కారా గౌచర్"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%83%D8%A7%D8%B1%D8%A7_%D8%AC%D9%88%D8%AA%D8%B4%D9%8A%D8%B1"
    title: "كارا جوتشير"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ast.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kara_Goucher"
    title: "Kara Goucher"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://cs.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kara_Goucherov%C3%A1"
    title: "Kara Goucherová"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kara_Goucher"
    title: "Kara Goucher"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kara_Goucher"
    title: "Kara Goucher"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kara_Goucher"
    title: "Kara Goucher"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fa.wikipedia.org/wiki/%DA%A9%D8%A7%D8%B1%D8%A7_%DA%AF%D9%88%DA%86%D8%B1"
    title: "کارا گوچر"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fi.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kara_Goucher"
    title: "Kara Goucher"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kara_Goucher"
    title: "Kara Goucher"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kara_Goucher"
    title: "Kara Goucher"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://nl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kara_Goucher"
    title: "Kara Goucher"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://no.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kara_Goucher"
    title: "Kara Goucher"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://pl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kara_Goucher"
    title: "Kara Goucher"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%93%D1%83%D1%87%D0%B5%D1%80%2C_%D0%9A%D0%B0%D1%80%D0%B0"
    title: "Гучер, Кара"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://sl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kara_Goucher"
    title: "Kara Goucher"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://sr.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%9A%D0%B0%D1%80%D0%B0_%D0%93%D0%B0%D1%83%D1%87%D0%B5%D1%80"
    title: "Кара Гаучер"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://sv.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kara_Goucher"
    title: "Kara Goucher"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q433682"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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