# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/lionel-sanders
# Generated: 2026-08-15T09:27:53.712Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/lionel-sanders"
name: "Lionel Sanders"
slug: "lionel-sanders"
description: "Lionel James Sanders is a Canadian professional triathlete winner of the 2017 ITU Long Distance Triathlon World Championships. He has 33 first place finishes in Ironman 70.3 races and 5 first place finishes in full Ironman events. In 2017 and 2022, he placed second at the Ironman World Championship. In 2014 he placed fourth in the 2014 Ironman 70.3 World Championship held in Mont-Tremblant, Quebec. Sanders's first professional race was in September 2013 at the Muskoka Ironman 70.3, where he took 1st place over Andreas Raelert."
tagline: "Canadian triathlete"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Lionel_sanders_mont_tremblant_70.3_2018.png?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "Canada"
  isoCode: "CA"
birthDate: "1988-02-22"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
  popularity:           45.2
  momentum:             0.6741573033707865
  historical:           5.717858666666666
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     40
  profileCompleteness:  55
  trendDirection:       "STABLE"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
  - platform:  "WEBSITE"
    url:       "http://lsanderstri.com/"
sources:
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lionel_Sanders"
    title: "Lionel Sanders"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ar.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%84%D9%8A%D9%88%D9%86%D9%8A%D9%84_%D8%B3%D8%A7%D9%86%D8%AF%D8%B1%D8%B2"
    title: "ليونيل ساندرز"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lionel_Sanders"
    title: "Lionel Sanders"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lionel_Sanders"
    title: "Lionel Sanders"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lionel_Sanders"
    title: "Lionel Sanders"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lionel_Sanders"
    title: "Lionel Sanders"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q18628552"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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