# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/lau-veldt
# Generated: 2026-08-13T19:09:34.163Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/lau-veldt"
name: "Lau Veldt"
slug: "lau-veldt"
description: "Laurens \"Lau\" Veldt is a track cyclist from the Netherlands. He won the bronze medal at the 1978 UCI Track Cycling World Championships in the men's tandam together with Sjaak Pieters. He competed in the men's sprint at the 1980 Summer Olympics."
tagline: "Dutch track cyclist"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Nationale_baankampioenschappen_wielrennen_tandem_Veldt-Pieters%2C_Bestanddeelnr_929-8357_(cropped).jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "Netherlands"
  isoCode: "NL"
category:
  name: "Athletes"
  slug: "athletes"
profileType:
  name: "Athlete"
  slug: "athlete"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q2066131"
birthDate: "1953-06-18"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
  popularity:           38.09
  momentum:             9.999999999999998
  historical:           8.934953333333333
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     54.99999999999999
  profileCompleteness:  70
  trendDirection:       "RISING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
  - url: "https://pt.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lau_Veldt"
    title: "Lau Veldt"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ar.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%84%D9%88%D8%B1%D9%86%D8%B3_%D9%81%D9%84%D8%AF%D8%AA"
    title: "لورنس فلدت"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%84%D9%88%D8%B1%D9%86%D8%B3_%D9%81%D9%84%D8%AF%D8%AA"
    title: "لورنس فلدت"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ca.wikipedia.org/wiki/Laurens_Veldt"
    title: "Laurens Veldt"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lau_Veldt"
    title: "Lau Veldt"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lau_Veldt"
    title: "Lau Veldt"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Laurens_Veldt"
    title: "Laurens Veldt"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fa.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%84%D8%A7%D9%88_%D9%88%D9%84%D8%AA"
    title: "لاو ولت"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://nl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lau_Veldt"
    title: "Lau Veldt"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://pl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Laurens_Veldt"
    title: "Laurens Veldt"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1693056"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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