# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/jackie-joyner-kersee
# Generated: 2026-08-14T17:45:13.609Z

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url: "https://fame.am/person/jackie-joyner-kersee"
name: "Jackie Joyner-Kersee"
slug: "jackie-joyner-kersee"
description: "Jacqueline Joyner-Kersee, née Joyner, is an American former track and field athlete who competed in both the heptathlon and long jump. She won three gold, one silver, and two bronze Olympic medals at four different Olympic Games. Joyner-Kersee was also a four-time gold medalist at the world championships. Since 1988, she has held the world record for heptathlon."
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birthDate: "1962-03-03"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
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  country:  null
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-category-fill