# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/weldon-olson
# Generated: 2026-08-13T17:13:59.172Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/weldon-olson"
name: "Weldon Olson"
slug: "weldon-olson"
description: "Weldon Howard \"Weldy\" Olson was an American ice hockey player. He won a silver medal at the 1956 Winter Olympics and a gold medal at the 1960 Winter Olympics. In his Olympic career, he played in 14 games and scored 7 goals."
tagline: "American ice hockey player"
image: "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/12/Weldon_Weldy_Olson_Michigan_State_Hockey_Jersey-1.jpg/330px-Weldon_Weldy_Olson_Michigan_State_Hockey_Jersey-1.jpg"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "United States"
  isoCode: "US"
category:
  name: "Athletes"
  slug: "athletes"
profileType:
  name: "Athlete"
  slug: "athlete"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q2066131"
birthDate: "1932-11-12"
deathDate: "2023-05-13"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           43.47
  momentum:             4.545454545454544
  historical:           10.67354266666667
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     60
  profileCompleteness:  70
  trendDirection:       "RISING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
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    title: "韦尔登·奥尔森"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "ويلدون أولسون"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Weldon_Olson"
    title: "Weldon Olson"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Weldon_Olson"
    title: "Weldon Olson"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fa.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%88%D9%84%D8%AF%D9%88%D9%86_%D8%A7%D9%88%D9%84%D8%B3%D9%88%D9%86"
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  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Weldon_Olson"
    title: "Weldon Olson"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Weldy_Olson"
    title: "Weldy Olson"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E3%82%A6%E3%82%A7%E3%83%AB%E3%83%89%E3%83%B3%E3%83%BB%E3%82%AA%E3%83%AB%E3%82%BD%E3%83%B3"
    title: "ウェルドン・オルソン"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://nl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Weldon_Olson"
    title: "Weldon Olson"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://no.wikipedia.org/wiki/Weldon_Olson"
    title: "Weldon Olson"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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  - url: "https://sv.wikipedia.org/wiki/Weldon_Olson"
    title: "Weldon Olson"
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  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q262014"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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