“Girls playing sports is not about winning gold medals. It's about self-esteem, learning to compete, and learning how hard you have to work in order to achieve your goals.”

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...