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Joyner-Kersee, Jacqueline (Jackie; nee Joyner)
US track and field athlete
won silver medal in Olympic heptathlon 1984
won gold medal in Olympic heptathlon 1988, 1992
won gold medal in Olympic long jump 1988
won bronze medal in Olympic long jump 1992, 1996
Sullivan Award 1986
sister of Al Joyner
sister-in-law of Florence Griffith-Joyner 1987
co-wrote memoir "A Kind of Grace" 1997
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