# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/yoshihiko-saito
# Generated: 2026-08-15T03:38:58.784Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/yoshihiko-saito"
name: "Yoshihiko Saito"
slug: "yoshihiko-saito"
description: "Yoshihiko Saito  is a retired Japanese athlete who specialized in the 400 metres hurdles. He was the first Asian to run under 49 seconds in the event."
tagline: "Japanese hurdler"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "Japan"
  isoCode: "JP"
category:
  name: "Athletes"
  slug: "athletes"
profileType:
  name: "Athlete"
  slug: "athlete"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q2066131"
birthDate: "1972-02-12"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
  popularity:           42.74
  momentum:             3.80281690140845
  historical:           7.210584
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     45
  profileCompleteness:  55
  trendDirection:       "STABLE"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
  - url: "https://sw.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yoshihiko_Saito"
    title: "Yoshihiko Saito"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ar.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%8A%D9%88%D8%B4%D9%8A%D9%87%D9%8A%D9%83%D9%88_%D8%B3%D8%A7%D9%8A%D8%AA%D9%88"
    title: "يوشيهيكو سايتو"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%8A%D9%88%D8%B4%D9%8A%D9%87%D9%8A%D9%83%D9%88_%D8%B3%D8%A7%D9%8A%D8%AA%D9%88"
    title: "يوشيهيكو سايتو"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yoshihiko_Sait%C5%8D"
    title: "Yoshihiko Saitō"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yoshihiko_Saito"
    title: "Yoshihiko Saito"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yoshihiko_Saito"
    title: "Yoshihiko Saito"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yoshihiko_Sait%C5%8D"
    title: "Yoshihiko Saitō"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E6%96%8E%E8%97%A4%E5%98%89%E5%BD%A6"
    title: "斎藤嘉彦"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q3572654"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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