# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/tara-vanderveer
# Generated: 2026-08-14T11:26:23.026Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/tara-vanderveer"
name: "Tara VanDerveer"
slug: "tara-vanderveer"
description: "Tara Ann VanDerveer is an American former basketball coach who was the head women's basketball coach at Stanford University from 1985 until her retirement in 2024. Designated the Setsuko Ishiyama Director of Women's Basketball, VanDerveer led the Stanford Cardinal to three NCAA Women's Division I Basketball Championships, winning in 1990, 1992 and 2021. She stepped away from the Stanford program for a year to coach the U.S. women's national team to a gold medal at the 1996 Olympic Games."
tagline: "American basketball coach"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Tara_VanDerveer.JPG?width=1200"
gender: "female"
country:
  name: "United States"
  isoCode: "US"
category:
  name: "Basketball Players"
  slug: "basketball-players"
profileType:
  name: "Basketball Player"
  slug: "basketball-player"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q3665646"
birthDate: "1953-06-26"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
  popularity:           50.71
  momentum:             8.61615821259169
  historical:           8.652025333333333
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     54.99999999999999
  profileCompleteness:  70
  trendDirection:       "RISING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
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    title: "تارا وان ڈرویر"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "تارا ڤانديرڤير"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ast.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tara_VanDerveer"
    title: "Tara VanDerveer"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tara_VanDerveer"
    title: "Tara VanDerveer"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tara_VanDerveer"
    title: "Tara VanDerveer"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fa.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%AA%D8%A7%D8%B1%D8%A7_%D9%88%D8%A7%D9%86%D8%AF%D8%B1%D9%88%DB%8C%D8%B1"
    title: "تارا واندرویر"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tara_VanDerveer"
    title: "Tara VanDerveer"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tara_VanDerveer"
    title: "Tara VanDerveer"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%92%D0%B0%D0%BD_%D0%94%D0%B5%D1%80%D0%B2%D0%B8%D1%80%2C_%D0%A2%D0%B0%D1%80%D0%B0"
    title: "Ван Дервир, Тара"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tara_Vanderveer"
    title: "Tara Vanderveer"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q3515563"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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