# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/rita-kirst
# Generated: 2026-08-14T11:42:46.581Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/rita-kirst"
name: "Rita Kirst"
slug: "rita-kirst"
description: "Rita Kirst is a retired German high jumper. She competed at the 1968, 1972 and 1976 Summer Olympics and finished in fifth, fifth and 22nd place, respectively. Between 1968 and 1974 she won three gold and two bronze medals at the European indoor championships. Her personal best is 1.92 m (1974)."
tagline: "East German track and field athlete"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Bundesarchiv_Bild_183-J0705-0025-001%2C_Rita_Schmidt.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "female"
country:
  name: "Germany"
  isoCode: "DE"
category:
  name: "Athletes"
  slug: "athletes"
profileType:
  name: "Athlete"
  slug: "athlete"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q2066131"
birthDate: "1950-10-21"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
  popularity:           41.83
  momentum:             9.23076923076923
  historical:           10.73689733333334
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     60
  profileCompleteness:  70
  trendDirection:       "RISING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
  - url: "https://sr.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%A0%D0%B8%D1%82%D0%B0_%D0%9A%D0%B8%D1%80%D1%81%D1%82"
    title: "Рита Кирст"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%B1%D9%8A%D8%AA%D8%A7_%D9%83%D9%8A%D8%B1%D8%B3%D8%AA"
    title: "ريتا كيرست"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://cs.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rita_Kirstov%C3%A1"
    title: "Rita Kirstová"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rita_Kirst"
    title: "Rita Kirst"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rita_Kirst"
    title: "Rita Kirst"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rita_Kirst"
    title: "Rita Kirst"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fi.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rita_Kirst"
    title: "Rita Kirst"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rita_Kirst"
    title: "Rita Kirst"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rita_Kirst"
    title: "Rita Kirst"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://nl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rita_Kirst"
    title: "Rita Kirst"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://nn.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rita_Kirst"
    title: "Rita Kirst"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://pl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rita_Kirst"
    title: "Rita Kirst"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://sl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rita_Kirst"
    title: "Rita Kirst"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q454749"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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