# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/michael-blatchford
# Generated: 2026-08-13T02:38:23.918Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/michael-blatchford"
name: "Michael Blatchford"
slug: "michael-blatchford"
description: "Michael Benjamin Blatchford is an American professional track cyclist. Considered one of the youngest and most dynamic American sprinters on the present-day track circuit, Blatchford has held two Pan American and four U.S. national championship titles in his career resume since he scored his first triumph as an eighteen-year-old junior in 2004. He also represented the United States at the 2008 Summer Olympics and eventually led off the Americans for the silver medal in men's team sprint at the 2011 Pan American Games. Blatchford currently races for Project London 2012 pro cycling team, and works as a resident athlete for the U.S. Olympic Training Center in Colorado Springs, Colorado."
tagline: "Olympic cyclist"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "United States"
  isoCode: "US"
category:
  name: "Athletes"
  slug: "athletes"
profileType:
  name: "Athlete"
  slug: "athlete"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q2066131"
birthDate: "1986-01-29"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
  popularity:           31.07
  momentum:             0
  historical:           5.667566666666667
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     35
  profileCompleteness:  55
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Michael_Blatchford"
    title: "Michael Blatchford"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ar.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%85%D9%8A%D8%AE%D8%A7%D8%A6%D9%8A%D9%84_%D8%A8%D9%84%D8%A7%D8%AA%D8%B4%D9%81%D9%88%D8%B1%D8%AF"
    title: "ميخائيل بلاتشفورد"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%85%D8%A7%D9%8A%D9%83%D9%84_%D8%A8%D9%84%D8%A7%D8%AA%D8%B4%D9%81%D9%88%D8%B1%D8%AF"
    title: "مايكل بلاتشفورد"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://pt.wikipedia.org/wiki/Michael_Blatchford"
    title: "Michael Blatchford"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fa.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%85%D8%A7%DB%8C%DA%A9%D9%84_%D8%A8%D9%84%D8%A7%DA%86%D9%81%D9%88%D8%B1%D8%AF"
    title: "مایکل بلاچفورد"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Michael_Blatchford"
    title: "Michael Blatchford"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q3308036"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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