# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/marcus-vinnerborg
# Generated: 2026-08-12T18:11:56.203Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/marcus-vinnerborg"
name: "Marcus Vinnerborg"
slug: "marcus-vinnerborg"
description: "Karl Johan Marcus Vinnerborg is a Swedish professional ice hockey referee, currently working in the Swedish Hockey League—Sweden's premier ice hockey league—and with the International Ice Hockey Federation (IIHF). Vinnerborg has won Guldpipan three times, awarded to the premier official in Elitserien as voted by the players. Vinnerborg has officiated at seven IIHF sanctioned events, among them four consecutive World Championships between 2006—2009, and at the 2010 Olympics. He has officiated the World Championship gold medal game twice, 2007 in Moscow and 2008 in Québec. In 2010, Vinnerborg made history when he became the first European referee to officiate in the National Hockey League (NHL)."
tagline: "Ice hockey referee"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Marcus_Vinnerborg.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "Sweden"
  isoCode: "SE"
category:
  name: "Athletes"
  slug: "athletes"
profileType:
  name: "Athlete"
  slug: "athlete"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q2066131"
birthDate: "1972-08-08"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
  popularity:           37.47
  momentum:             0.9090909090909092
  historical:           5.470986666666667
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     35
  profileCompleteness:  70
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Marcus_Vinnerborg"
    title: "Marcus Vinnerborg"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%85%D8%A7%D8%B1%D9%83%D9%88%D8%B3_%D9%81%D9%8A%D9%86%D9%8A%D8%B1%D8%A8%D9%88%D8%B1%D8%AC"
    title: "ماركوس فينيربورج"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Marcus_Vinnerborg"
    title: "Marcus Vinnerborg"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://sv.wikipedia.org/wiki/Marcus_Vinnerborg"
    title: "Marcus Vinnerborg"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fi.wikipedia.org/wiki/Marcus_Vinnerborg"
    title: "Marcus Vinnerborg"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Marcus_Vinnerborg"
    title: "Marcus Vinnerborg"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q447092"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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