# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/virgilijus-alekna
# Generated: 2026-08-15T04:21:33.086Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/virgilijus-alekna"
name: "Virgilijus Alekna"
slug: "virgilijus-alekna"
description: "Virgilijus Alekna is a Lithuanian former discus thrower and politician. He won medals at the 2000, 2004 and 2008 Olympics, including two golds."
tagline: "Lithuanian discus thrower (born 1972)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Virgilijus_Alekna_2007.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
category:
  name: "Politicians"
  slug: "politicians"
profileType:
  name: "Politician"
  slug: "politician"
birthDate: "1972-02-13"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
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  momentum:             0
  historical:           20.97790133333334
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     65
  profileCompleteness:  65
  trendDirection:       "STABLE"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
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    url:       "https://www.imdb.com/name/nm3614744/"
    handle:    "nm3614744"
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    title: "Virgilijus Alekna"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Virgilijus Alekna"
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    title: "Wikidata"
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump