# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/twan-van-gendt
# Generated: 2026-08-13T23:24:51.044Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/twan-van-gendt"
name: "Twan van Gendt"
slug: "twan-van-gendt"
description: "Twan van Gendt is a Dutch racing cyclist who represents the Netherlands in BMX. He was selected to represent the Netherlands at the 2012 Summer Olympics in the men's BMX event, where he placed 5th in the final. In June 2015, he competed in the inaugural European Games, for the Netherlands in cycling, more specifically, Men's BMX. He earned a silver medal."
tagline: "Dutch racing cyclist"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/2019_08_10_Huldiging_Twan_van_Gendt_Wereldkampioen_BMX_2019_10_speech_Twan_0-25_screenshot.png?width=1200"
gender: "male"
category:
  name: "Athletes"
  slug: "athletes"
profileType:
  name: "Athlete"
  slug: "athlete"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q2066131"
birthDate: "1992-06-09"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
  popularity:           42.14
  momentum:             17.56578947368421
  historical:           7.206876
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     65
  profileCompleteness:  80
  trendDirection:       "BREAKOUT"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
  - platform:  "X"
    url:       "https://x.com/twanvangendt"
    handle:    "twanvangendt"
  - platform:  "INSTAGRAM"
    url:       "https://www.instagram.com/twanvangendt/"
    handle:    "twanvangendt"
  - platform:  "FACEBOOK"
    url:       "https://www.facebook.com/twanvgendt"
    handle:    "twanvgendt"
  - platform:  "WEBSITE"
    url:       "https://www.twanvangendt.nl/"
sources:
  - url: "https://pt.wikipedia.org/wiki/Twan_van_Gendt"
    title: "Twan van Gendt"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%AA%D9%88%D8%A7%D9%86_%DA%A4%D8%A7%D9%86_%D8%AC%D9%8A%D9%86%D8%AF%D8%AA"
    title: "توان ڤان جيندت"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Twan_van_Gendt"
    title: "Twan van Gendt"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Twan_van_Gendt"
    title: "Twan van Gendt"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fa.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%AA%D9%88%D8%A7%D9%86_%D9%81%D8%A7%D9%86_%D8%AE%D9%86%D8%AA"
    title: "توان فان خنت"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Twan_van_Gendt"
    title: "Twan van Gendt"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://nl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Twan_van_Gendt"
    title: "Twan van Gendt"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://no.wikipedia.org/wiki/Twan_van_Gendt"
    title: "Twan van Gendt"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2030022"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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