# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/vania-silva
# Generated: 2026-08-13T12:27:22.204Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/vania-silva"
name: "Vânia Silva"
slug: "vania-silva"
description: "Vânia Sofia de Sousa Silva is a Portuguese female hammer thrower. Her personal best throw is 69.55 metres, achieved in May 2011 in Vila Real de Santo António, Portugal. She competed at the World Championships in 2001, 2003, 2007, 2009 and 2011 as well as the Olympic Games in 2004, 2008 and 2012 without reaching the final."
tagline: "Athletics competitor"
gender: "female"
country:
  name: "Portugal"
  isoCode: "PT"
category:
  name: "Athletes"
  slug: "athletes"
profileType:
  name: "Athlete"
  slug: "athlete"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q2066131"
birthDate: "1980-06-08"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
  popularity:           35.88
  momentum:             5.454545454545454
  historical:           5.468322666666667
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     35
  profileCompleteness:  55
  trendDirection:       "STABLE"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/V%C3%A2nia_Silva"
    title: "Vânia Silva"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%DA%A4%D9%8A%D9%86%D9%8A%D8%A7_%D8%B3%D9%8A%D9%84%DA%A4%D8%A7"
    title: "ڤينيا سيلڤا"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/V%C3%A2nia_Silva"
    title: "Vânia Silva"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://pt.wikipedia.org/wiki/V%C3%A2nia_Silva"
    title: "Vânia Silva"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/V%C3%A2nia_Silva"
    title: "Vânia Silva"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://no.wikipedia.org/wiki/V%C3%A2nia_Silva"
    title: "Vânia Silva"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2535915"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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