# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/michael-goolaerts
# Generated: 2026-08-13T09:23:37.887Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/michael-goolaerts"
name: "Michael Goolaerts"
slug: "michael-goolaerts"
description: "Michael Goolaerts was a Belgian cyclist who rode for Vérandas Willems–Crelan. During the 2018 Paris–Roubaix, Goolaerts suffered a cardiac arrest. He was airlifted to a hospital in Lille, where he died hours later."
tagline: "Belgian bicycle racer (1994-2018)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Denain_-_Grand_Prix_de_Denain%2C_13_avril_2017_(B071).JPG?width=1200"
gender: "male"
category:
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  slug: "athletes"
profileType:
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  slug: "athlete"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q2066131"
birthDate: "1994-07-24"
deathDate: "2018-04-08"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
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  momentum:             0
  historical:           10.98852133333333
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     60
  profileCompleteness:  60
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
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    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Michael Goolaerts"
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump