Joyner-Kersee, Jackie (1962—)
Born in East St. Louis, Illinois, and raised in a house she remembers as "little more than paper and sticks," Jackie Joyner-Kersee eventually became ...
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Multitalented athlete Jackie Joyner-Kersee (born 1962) was one of the top American track stars of the 1980s and 1990s, winning numerous Olympic medals and setting or tying records in several events.Sh...
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Jackie Joyner-Kersee has been described as the greatest multi-event track and field athlete of all time. An Olympian to be reckoned with since 1984, Joyner-Kersee is the first American woman ever to w...
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