# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/knut-fredriksson
# Generated: 2026-08-12T17:05:12.187Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/knut-fredriksson"
name: "Knut Fredriksson"
slug: "knut-fredriksson"
description: "Knut Rudolf \"Favör-Fredrik\" Fredriksson was a Swedish javelin thrower. He competed at the 1958 European Athletics Championships and 1960 Summer Olympics and finished in ninth and sixth place, respectively. Fredriksson won the national javelin title in 1954 and 1958–60 and set a new national record in 1959. He was nicknamed Favör-Fredrik after his first club IK Favör."
tagline: "Swedish javelin thrower (1930–2019)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Knut_Fredriksson.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "Sweden"
  isoCode: "SE"
birthDate: "1930-03-03"
deathDate: "2019-05-19"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
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  momentum:             1.136363636363636
  historical:           6.135097333333334
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     39.99999999999999
  profileCompleteness:  50
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
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    title: "Knut Fredriksson"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ar.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%83%D9%86%D9%88%D8%AA_%D9%81%D8%B1%D9%8A%D8%AF%D8%B1%D9%8A%D9%83%D8%B3%D9%88%D9%86"
    title: "كنوت فريدريكسون"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Knut_Fredriksson"
    title: "Knut Fredriksson"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Knut_Fredriksson"
    title: "Knut Fredriksson"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fi.wikipedia.org/wiki/Knut_Fredriksson"
    title: "Knut Fredriksson"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://hu.wikipedia.org/wiki/Knut_Fredriksson"
    title: "Knut Fredriksson"
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  - url: "https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Knut_Fredriksson"
    title: "Knut Fredriksson"
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  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q5742126"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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