# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/wim-ruska
# Generated: 2026-08-13T23:16:34.998Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/wim-ruska"
name: "Wim Ruska"
slug: "wim-ruska"
description: "Willem \"Wim\" Ruska was a Dutch judoka and professional wrestler. He is the first athlete to win two gold medals in Judo in one Olympics – in the heavyweight and absolute categories in 1972."
tagline: "Dutch judoka (1940–2015)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Wim_Ruska_1972.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
category:
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  slug: "athletes"
profileType:
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  slug: "athlete"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q2066131"
birthDate: "1940-08-29"
deathDate: "2015-02-14"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
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  momentum:             6
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  sourceConfidence:     75
  profileCompleteness:  75
  trendDirection:       "RISING"
ranks:
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  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
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    url:       "https://www.willemruska.nl"
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump