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Jackie Joyner-Kersee (Geburtsname Jacqueline Joyner; * 3. März 1962 in East St. Louis, Illinois) ist eine ehemalige US-amerikanische Weitspringerin und Siebenkämpferin. Sie ist dreifache Olympiasiegerin und vierfache Weltmeisterin.
- 3. März 1962
- 3. März 1962
- 178 cm
- East St. Louis
Now known as Jackie Joyner-Kersee after marrying her coach Bob Kersee, she entered the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul, Korea and earned gold medals in both the heptathlon and the long jump. At the Games, she set the still-standing heptathlon world record of 7,291 points. The silver and bronze medalists were
- 5 ft 10 in (178 cm)
- 154 lb (70 kg)
- American
- UCLA (1980–1985)
8. Feb. 2024 · Learn about the life and achievements of Jackie Joyner-Kersee, one of the greatest track and field athletes in American history. She won three Olympic gold medals, set world records, and founded a youth center and a charity for athletes.
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11. Apr. 2024 · Jackie Joyner-Kersee, American athlete who was considered by many to be the greatest female athlete ever. At the 1986 Goodwill Games in Moscow, she became the first person to score more than 7,000 points in the heptathlon. Learn more about Joyner-Kersee’s life and career.
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27. Juli 2023 · Jackie Joyner-Kersee. Jackie. Four-time Olympian (1984, 1988, 1992, 1996); six-time Olympic medalist (3 golds, 1 silver, 2 bronzes) Los Angeles 1984, silver (heptathlon) Seoul 1988, gold (long jump, heptathlon) Barcelona 1992, gold (heptathlon), bronze (long jump) Atlanta 1996, bronze (long jump) 3.
Learn about the life and achievements of Jackie Joyner-Kersee, the 'Greatest Female Athlete of the 20th Century' and a six-time Olympic medalist in the heptathlon and long jump. Find out how she is also a philanthropist, a public speaker and a champion for children's education, health, racial equality and women's rights.
A jump right to the podium. Joyner-Kersee easily won the heptathlon again at the 1992 Games in Barcelona. In the long jump, she gained a bronze medal. At the age of 34, Joyner-Kersee competed in the Olympic Games one last time, at the 1996 Olympic Games. Entered only in the long jump, she was in seventh place after five rounds.
