# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/rai-benjamin
# Generated: 2026-08-12T22:02:22.446Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/rai-benjamin"
name: "Rai Benjamin"
slug: "rai-benjamin"
description: "Rai Benjamin is an American hurdler and sprinter specializing in the 400 m and 400 m hurdles. He is the second fastest man in history in the 400 m hurdles with a personal best time of 46.17 s. He won a silver medal at his first Olympic Games in 2021 and won the 400 m hurdles race at the 2024 Summer Olympics. Benjamin also has seven World Championships medals, including three gold."
tagline: "American sprinter and hurdler"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Rai_Benjamin_Budapest_2023_cropped.jpg?width=1200"
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: "1997-07-27"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
  popularity:           52.33
  momentum:             0
  historical:           20.88010533333334
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     70
  profileCompleteness:  80
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
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    url:       "https://x.com/_Kingben_"
    handle:    "_Kingben_"
  - platform:  "INSTAGRAM"
    url:       "https://www.instagram.com/kingben/"
    handle:    "kingben"
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump