Also known as Jacqueline "Jackie" Joyner-Kersee, Jacqueline Joyner-Kersee, Jacqueline Joyner, Jackie Joyner
American track and field athlete
Jackie Joyner-Kersee was an American track and field athlete who became one of the sport's greatest competitors. She matters because of her exceptional athletic achievements and her influence on women's sports, making her a significant figure in Olympic and international athletics history.
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Jacqueline Joyner-Kersee, née Joyner, (born March 3, 1962) is an American former track and field athlete who competed in both the heptathlon and long jump. She won three gold, one silver, and two bronze Olympic medals at four different Olympic Games. Joyner-Kersee was also a four-time gold medalist (twice each in heptathlon and long jump) at the world championships. Since 1988, she has held the world record for heptathlon.
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