# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/rolly-tasker
# Generated: 2026-08-13T00:09:21.171Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/rolly-tasker"
name: "Rolly Tasker"
slug: "rolly-tasker"
description: "Rolland Leslie \"Rolly\" Tasker AM was an Australian sailor who won Australia's first Olympic sailing medal, at the 1956 Olympic Games in Melbourne. He and Malcolm (Huck) Scott won a silver medal in their 12m2 Sharpie after the New Zealander Peter Mander failed to disqualify himself and Rolly had not officially protested. In 1958 Tasker won the Flying Dutchman World Championship."
tagline: "Sailor (1926-2012)"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "Australia"
  isoCode: "AU"
birthDate: "1926-03-21"
deathDate: "2012-06-22"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           43.68
  momentum:             12
  historical:           10.006732
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     60
  profileCompleteness:  35
  trendDirection:       "RISING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
  - url: "https://zh.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E7%BD%97%E5%88%A9%C2%B7%E5%A1%94%E6%96%AF%E5%85%8B"
    title: "罗利·塔斯克"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rolly_Tasker"
    title: "Rolly Tasker"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rolly_Tasker"
    title: "Rolly Tasker"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rolland_Tasker"
    title: "Rolland Tasker"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fa.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%B1%D9%88%D9%84%DB%8C_%D8%AA%D8%A7%D8%B3%DA%A9%D8%B1"
    title: "رولی تاسکر"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fi.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rolly_Tasker"
    title: "Rolly Tasker"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Roland_Tasker"
    title: "Roland Tasker"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rolly_Tasker"
    title: "Rolly Tasker"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://pl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rolly_Tasker"
    title: "Rolly Tasker"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://pt.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rolly_Tasker"
    title: "Rolly Tasker"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%A2%D0%B0%D1%81%D0%BA%D0%B5%D1%80%2C_%D0%A0%D0%BE%D0%BB%D0%BB%D0%B8"
    title: "Таскер, Ролли"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q4351873"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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