# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/kate-schmidt
# Generated: 2026-08-13T00:20:44.589Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/kate-schmidt"
name: "Kate Schmidt"
slug: "kate-schmidt"
description: "Kathryn Joan \"Kate\" Schmidt is an American former world record holder in the javelin throw. A native of California, graduate of Woodrow Wilson Classical High School, and alumnus of UCLA, she won bronze medals at the 1972 and 1976 Olympics. She qualified for the 1980 Olympics, but did not compete due to the 1980 Summer Olympics boycott. She placed fourth at the 1984 Olympic Trials."
tagline: "Athletics competitor"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Kate_Schmidt_1976.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "female"
country:
  name: "United States"
  isoCode: "US"
birthDate: "1953-12-29"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
  popularity:           44.91
  momentum:             8.344605475040257
  historical:           13.33844533333333
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     60
  profileCompleteness:  50
  trendDirection:       "RISING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
  - url: "https://sv.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kate_Schmidt"
    title: "Kate Schmidt"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ar.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%83%D9%8A%D8%AA_%D8%B4%D9%85%D9%8A%D8%AA"
    title: "كيت شميت"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%83%D9%8A%D8%AA_%D8%B4%D9%85%D9%8A%D8%AA"
    title: "كيت شميت"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ca.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kate_Schmidt"
    title: "Kate Schmidt"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://cs.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kate_Schmidtov%C3%A1"
    title: "Kate Schmidtová"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kate_Schmidt"
    title: "Kate Schmidt"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kate_Schmidt"
    title: "Kate Schmidt"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kathy_Schmidt"
    title: "Kathy Schmidt"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fa.wikipedia.org/wiki/%DA%A9%DB%8C%D8%AA_%D8%A7%D8%B4%D9%85%DB%8C%D8%AA"
    title: "کیت اشمیت"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fi.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kathy_Schmidt"
    title: "Kathy Schmidt"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kate_Schmidt"
    title: "Kate Schmidt"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kate_Schmidt"
    title: "Kate Schmidt"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E3%82%B1%E3%82%A4%E3%83%88%E3%83%BB%E3%82%B7%E3%83%A5%E3%83%9F%E3%83%83%E3%83%88"
    title: "ケイト・シュミット"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://pl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kate_Schmidt"
    title: "Kate Schmidt"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ro.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kate_Schmidt"
    title: "Kate Schmidt"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://sl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kate_Schmidt"
    title: "Kate Schmidt"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q442320"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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