# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/koo-ji-won
# Generated: 2026-08-14T00:19:44.451Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/koo-ji-won"
name: "Koo Ji-won"
slug: "koo-ji-won"
description: "Koo Ji-won  is a Korean-Japanese professional rugby union player who plays as a prop for Japan Rugby League One club Kobelco Kobe Steelers. Born in South Korea, he represents Japan at international level after qualifying on residency grounds."
tagline: "South Korean-Japanese rugby union footballer (1994-)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Koo_Jiwon_190920ajpg.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "South Korea"
  isoCode: "KR"
category:
  name: "Footballers"
  slug: "footballers"
profileType:
  name: "Football / Soccer Player"
  slug: "footballer"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q937857"
birthDate: "1994-07-20"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
  popularity:           46.13
  momentum:             0
  historical:           4.891404
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     35
  profileCompleteness:  75
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
  - platform:  "INSTAGRAM"
    url:       "https://www.instagram.com/gu.jiwon_koo/"
    handle:    "gu.jiwon_koo"
sources:
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%83%D9%88_%D8%AC%D9%89_%D9%88%D9%88%D9%86"
    title: "كو جى وون"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Koo_Ji-won"
    title: "Koo Ji-won"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Koo_Ji-won"
    title: "Koo Ji-won"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E5%85%B7%E6%99%BA%E5%85%83"
    title: "具智元"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ko.wikipedia.org/wiki/%EA%B5%AC%EC%A7%80%EC%9B%90_(%EB%9F%AD%EB%B9%84_%EC%84%A0%EC%88%98)"
    title: "구지원 (럭비 선수)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q24875959"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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