# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/kevin-young
# Generated: 2026-08-13T09:25:15.795Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/kevin-young"
name: "Kevin Young"
slug: "kevin-young"
description: "Kevin C. Young is an American former athlete. He was the winner of the 400 metres hurdles at the 1992 Summer Olympics. In the final of this event he set a world record and Olympic record of 46.78 seconds, the first time the 47-second barrier was broken, and a world record that stood for nearly 29 years until it was broken by Karsten Warholm on July 1, 2021."
tagline: "American athlete, hurdler"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Kevin_Young_(athlete).JPG?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "United States"
  isoCode: "US"
category:
  name: "Athletes"
  slug: "athletes"
profileType:
  name: "Athlete"
  slug: "athlete"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q2066131"
birthDate: "1966-09-16"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
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  momentum:             15.6956956956957
  historical:           20.96616533333334
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     65
  profileCompleteness:  75
  trendDirection:       "BREAKOUT"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
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    url:       "https://www.instagram.com/hurdlegreat4678/"
    handle:    "hurdlegreat4678"
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    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q313176"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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