# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/sam-ellis
# Generated: 2026-08-13T07:56:13.781Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/sam-ellis"
name: "Sam Ellis"
slug: "sam-ellis"
description: "Samuel James Ellis is a British former 800 metres runner from Barnsley. He won a bronze medal in the 800 m at the 2006 European Athletics Championships. He was coached by Alan Hastey and was on the World Class Podium funding programme."
tagline: "British middle distance runner"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "United Kingdom"
  isoCode: "GB"
category:
  name: "Athletes"
  slug: "athletes"
profileType:
  name: "Athlete"
  slug: "athlete"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q2066131"
birthDate: "1982-06-23"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
  popularity:           38.58
  momentum:             15
  historical:           6.536105333333334
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     39.99999999999999
  profileCompleteness:  55
  trendDirection:       "BREAKOUT"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
  - url: "https://sv.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sam_Ellis"
    title: "Sam Ellis"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sam_Ellis_(Leichtathlet)"
    title: "Sam Ellis (Leichtathlet)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sam_Ellis_(runner)"
    title: "Sam Ellis (runner)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sam_Ellis"
    title: "Sam Ellis"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fi.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sam_Ellis"
    title: "Sam Ellis"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sam_Ellis"
    title: "Sam Ellis"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://pl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sam_Ellis"
    title: "Sam Ellis"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q3136627"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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