Today Atlanta Free Speech highlights Jackie Joyner-Kersee (born 1962). She dominated the Olympic sport of heptathlon, a series of six demanding events. Joyner-Kersee won the Olympic gold medal for the United States in 1988 and1992, and set a world record. She was also the first American woman to win Olympic gold in the long jump.
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