Joyner-Kersee,Jacqueline

Joyner-Kersee,Jacqueline
Joy·ner-Ker·see (joiʹnər-kûrʹsē), Jacqueline. Known as “Jackie.” Born 1962.
American athlete. Two-time world champion in both the heptathlon and long jump, she won five Olympic medals, including two gold medals in the heptathlon (1988 and 1992) and a gold medal in the long jump (1988).

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