“When I was younger, I was always being told I was too fat, I was too slow, I was not going to make it.”

Jackie Joyner-Kersee

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About Jackie Joyner-Kersee

Athlete American

Jacqueline 'Jackie' Joyner-Kersee is a retired American track and field athlete, celebrated as one of the greatest female athletes in history. She dominated the heptathlon and long jump events, winning three gold, one...

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