# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/zakayo-malekwa
# Generated: 2026-08-14T16:58:16.040Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/zakayo-malekwa"
name: "Zakayo Malekwa"
slug: "zakayo-malekwa"
description: "Zakayo Malekwa is a retired track and field athlete from Tanzania, who competed in the men's javelin throw event during his career. He represented his native country at three consecutive Summer Olympics, starting in Moscow, Soviet Union (1980). There he set his best Olympic result by finishing in 16th place in the overall-rankings."
tagline: "Athletics competitor"
gender: "male"
category:
  name: "Athletes"
  slug: "athletes"
profileType:
  name: "Athlete"
  slug: "athlete"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q2066131"
birthDate: "1951-02-02"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
  popularity:           36.48
  momentum:             24.04761904761905
  historical:           6.80144
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     45
  profileCompleteness:  45
  trendDirection:       "BREAKOUT"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
  - url: "https://rw.wikipedia.org/wiki/Zakayo_Malekwa"
    title: "Zakayo Malekwa"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://cs.wikipedia.org/wiki/Zakayo_Malekwa"
    title: "Zakayo Malekwa"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Zakayo_Malekwa"
    title: "Zakayo Malekwa"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Zakayo_Malekwa"
    title: "Zakayo Malekwa"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ha.wikipedia.org/wiki/Zakayo_Malekwa"
    title: "Zakayo Malekwa"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Zakayo_Malekwa"
    title: "Zakayo Malekwa"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://no.wikipedia.org/wiki/Zakayo_Malekwa"
    title: "Zakayo Malekwa"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://pl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Zakayo_Malekwa"
    title: "Zakayo Malekwa"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q3509302"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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