# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/phil-olsen
# Generated: 2026-08-13T07:19:26.241Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/phil-olsen"
name: "Phil Olsen"
slug: "phil-olsen"
description: "Philip Einar Olsen was a Canadian athlete, a javelin thrower who competed in the finals in the 1976 Summer Olympics and won a gold medal at the 1978 Commonwealth Games. One of the most decorated track and field athletes in Canada, Olsen still holds numerous provincial and national records in the javelin."
tagline: "Canadian javelin thrower"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "Canada"
  isoCode: "CA"
birthDate: "1957-01-31"
deathDate: "2020-03-15"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           37.66
  momentum:             22.42857142857143
  historical:           6.335529333333334
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     39.99999999999999
  profileCompleteness:  35
  trendDirection:       "BREAKOUT"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
  - url: "https://sv.wikipedia.org/wiki/Phil_Olsen"
    title: "Phil Olsen"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://af.wikipedia.org/wiki/Phil_Olsen"
    title: "Phil Olsen"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ar.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%81%D9%8A%D9%84_%D8%A3%D9%88%D9%84%D8%B3%D9%86"
    title: "فيل أولسن"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Phil_Olsen"
    title: "Phil Olsen"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Phil_Olsen_(javelin_thrower)"
    title: "Phil Olsen (javelin thrower)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://eu.wikipedia.org/wiki/Phil_Olsen"
    title: "Phil Olsen"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://pl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Phil_Olsen"
    title: "Phil Olsen"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q11816147"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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