# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/maya-pedersen-bieri
# Generated: 2026-08-13T18:32:59.467Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/maya-pedersen-bieri"
name: "Maya Pedersen-Bieri"
slug: "maya-pedersen-bieri"
description: "Maya Pedersen-Bieri is a Swiss-Norwegian skeleton racer who has competed since 1995. She won the gold medal in the women's skeleton event at the 2006 Winter Olympics in Turin. She retired from the sport in 2010 before returning to compete for Norway in 2016, becoming at the oldest woman to start a World Cup race when she returned to the top level of skeleton in 2017. She is listed in the International Bobsleigh and Skeleton Federation athlete registration system as Maya Pedersen."
tagline: "Swiss-Norwegian skeleton racer"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Maya_Pedersen.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "female"
country:
  name: "Switzerland"
  isoCode: "CH"
birthDate: "1972-11-27"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
  popularity:           47.16
  momentum:             15
  historical:           14.606732
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     65
  profileCompleteness:  55
  trendDirection:       "BREAKOUT"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
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    url:       "http://www.maya-pedersen.ch/"
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump