# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/vladimir-smirnov-q560383
# Generated: 2026-08-16T08:45:14.908Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/vladimir-smirnov-q560383"
name: "Vladimir Smirnov"
slug: "vladimir-smirnov-q560383"
description: "Vladimir Mikhaylovich Smirnov is a Soviet-Kazakhstani former cross-country skier of Russian descent who raced from the 1982 until 1991 for the USSR and, later, for Kazakhstan. He is the first Olympic champion from independent Kazakhstan and the most decorated Olympian in history of Kazakhstan. He is also a vice president of the International Biathlon Union. Smirnov is a former member of International Olympic Committee."
tagline: "Kazakh cross-country skier"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Vladimir_Smirnov_(skier)_2007_Kazakhstani_stamp.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
category:
  name: "Actors"
  slug: "actors"
profileType:
  name: "Actor"
  slug: "actor"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q33999"
birthDate: "1964-03-07"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
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  momentum:             7.782426778242677
  historical:           19.98157333333334
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     65
  profileCompleteness:  65
  trendDirection:       "RISING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
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    handle:    "nm0807060"
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump