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Joyner-Kersee is an American retired track and field athlete, ranked among the all-time greatest athletes in the women's Heptathlon as well as in the Women's Long Jump.
Joyner-Kersee won three Gold, one Silver, and two Bronze Olympic Medals, in those two events at four different Olympic Games.
After retiring as a competitive athlete, Joyner-Kersee has been involved with many philanthropic efforts and has joined the Board of Directors for USA Track & Field (USATF), the national governing body of the sport.
Joyner-Kersee is one of the most famous athletes to have overcome severe asthma.
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