# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/kari-swenson
# Generated: 2026-08-13T21:10:24.543Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/kari-swenson"
name: "Kari Swenson"
slug: "kari-swenson"
description: "Kari Swenson is an American veterinarian and former biathlete who earned a bronze medal as a member of the 1984 United States relay team competing in the first women's Biathlon World Championships in Chamonix, France. She placed fifth overall in the women's 10-km final, which, at the time, marked the best performance for an American biathlete of either sex in twenty-six years of international biathlon competition. In 2015, Swenson and her 1984 teammates were inducted into the U.S. Biathlon Hall of Fame."
tagline: "American biathlete"
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: "1962"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
  popularity:           46.28
  momentum:             0
  historical:           6.605657333333334
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     39.99999999999999
  profileCompleteness:  55
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
  - url: "https://pl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kari_Swenson"
    title: "Kari Swenson"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ar.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%83%D8%A7%D8%B1%D9%8A_%D8%B3%D9%88%D9%8A%D9%86%D8%B3%D9%88%D9%86"
    title: "كاري سوينسون"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://bs.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kari_Swenson"
    title: "Kari Swenson"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kari_Swenson"
    title: "Kari Swenson"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kari_Swenson"
    title: "Kari Swenson"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kari_Swenson"
    title: "Kari Swenson"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kari_Swenson"
    title: "Kari Swenson"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q6370419"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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