# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/phil-edwards
# Generated: 2026-09-07T18:45:35.254Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/phil-edwards"
name: "Phil Edwards"
slug: "phil-edwards"
description: "Philip Aaron Edwards, MD was a Canadian and Guyanese track and field athlete who competed in middle-distance events. Nicknamed the \"Man of Bronze\", he was Canada's most-decorated Olympian for many years. He was the first-ever winner of the Lou Marsh Trophy as Canada's top athlete. He went on to serve as a captain in the Canadian army and as a highly regarded physician and expert of tropical diseases."
tagline: "Canadian middle distance runner (1907-1971)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Phil_Edwards_1928.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "Canada"
  isoCode: "CA"
category:
  name: "Doctors"
  slug: "doctors"
profileType:
  name: "Doctor"
  slug: "doctor"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q39631"
birthDate: "1907-09-23"
deathDate: "1971-09-06"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           48.34
  momentum:             6.951219512195121
  historical:           14.613788
  currentAttention:     38.61788617886178
  sourceConfidence:     60
  profileCompleteness:  70
  trendDirection:       "RISING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
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    title: "Phil Edwards"
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    title: "فيل ادواردز"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ca.wikipedia.org/wiki/Phil_Edwards_(atleta)"
    title: "Phil Edwards (atleta)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Phil_Edwards_(Leichtathlet)"
    title: "Phil Edwards (Leichtathlet)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Phil_Edwards_(runner)"
    title: "Phil Edwards (runner)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Phil_Edwards"
    title: "Phil Edwards"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "فیل ادواردز"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Phil_Edwards"
    title: "Phil Edwards"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Phil_Edwards_(atleta)"
    title: "Phil Edwards (atleta)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E3%83%95%E3%82%A3%E3%83%AB%E3%83%BB%E3%82%A8%E3%83%89%E3%83%AF%E3%83%BC%E3%82%BA_(%E9%99%B8%E4%B8%8A%E9%81%B8%E6%89%8B)"
    title: "フィル・エドワーズ (陸上選手)"
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  - url: "https://ko.wikipedia.org/wiki/%ED%95%84_%EC%97%90%EB%93%9C%EC%9B%8C%EC%A6%88_(%EC%9C%A1%EC%83%81_%EC%84%A0%EC%88%98)"
    title: "필 에드워즈 (육상 선수)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Philip Edwards"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://pl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Phil_Edwards_(lekkoatleta)"
    title: "Phil Edwards (lekkoatleta)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://sv.wikipedia.org/wiki/Phil_Edwards"
    title: "Phil Edwards"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://tr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Phil_Edwards_(atlet)"
    title: "Phil Edwards (atlet)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Wikidata"
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump