# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/yuri-sapega
# Generated: 2026-08-14T12:02:13.521Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/yuri-sapega"
name: "Yuri Sapega"
slug: "yuri-sapega"
description: "Yuri Sapega was a Belarusian professional volleyball player and coach. He was a member of the USSR National Team since 1986 and won a silver medal at the 1988 Summer Olympics, competing for the USSR. He was 194 cm tall and played both as passer-hitter and middle hitter. Sapega was nicknamed \"The Poet\" for his elegant style."
tagline: "Volleyball player (1965–2005)"
gender: "male"
birthDate: "1965-01-01"
deathDate: "2005-09-29"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           39.49
  momentum:             0
  historical:           8.072894666666667
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     50.00000000000001
  profileCompleteness:  25
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
  - url: "https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%A1%D0%B0%D0%BF%D0%B5%D0%B3%D0%B0%2C_%D0%AE%D1%80%D0%B8%D0%B9_%D0%9D%D0%B8%D0%BA%D0%BE%D0%BB%D0%B0%D0%B5%D0%B2%D0%B8%D1%87"
    title: "Сапега, Юрий Николаевич"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yuri_Sapega"
    title: "Yuri Sapega"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fa.wikipedia.org/wiki/%DB%8C%D9%88%D8%B1%DB%8C_%D8%B3%D8%A7%D9%BE%DA%AF%D8%A7"
    title: "یوری ساپگا"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fi.wikipedia.org/wiki/Juri_Sapega"
    title: "Juri Sapega"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jurij_Sapega"
    title: "Jurij Sapega"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ko.wikipedia.org/wiki/%EC%9C%A0%EB%A6%AC_%EC%82%AC%ED%8E%98%EA%B0%80"
    title: "유리 사페가"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://no.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jurij_Sapega"
    title: "Jurij Sapega"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://pl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jurij_Sapiega"
    title: "Jurij Sapiega"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://pt.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yury_Sapega"
    title: "Yury Sapega"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1090770"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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