# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/masaru-furukawa
# Generated: 2026-08-16T10:01:42.074Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/masaru-furukawa"
name: "Masaru Furukawa"
slug: "masaru-furukawa"
description: "Masaru Furukawa  was a Japanese swimmer and Olympic champion. He competed at the 1956 Olympic Games in Melbourne, where he received a gold medal in the 200 m breaststroke."
tagline: "Swimmer (1936–1993)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Masaru_Furukawa_01.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "Japan"
  isoCode: "JP"
birthDate: "1936-01-06"
deathDate: "1993-11-21"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           47.23
  momentum:             0.7692307692307693
  historical:           16.34643733333333
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     60
  profileCompleteness:  50
  trendDirection:       "STABLE"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
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    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "ماسارو فوروكاوا"
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    title: "Masaru Furukawa"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Masaru Furukawa"
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    title: "Masaru Furukawa"
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    title: "Masaru Furukawa"
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    title: "ماسارو فوروکاوا"
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    title: "Masaru Furukawa"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Masaru Furukawa"
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    title: "Masaru Furukawa"
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    title: "Masaru Furukawa"
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  - url: "https://pt.wikipedia.org/wiki/Masaru_Furukawa"
    title: "Masaru Furukawa"
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    title: "Masaru Furukawa"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Фурукава, Масару"
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump