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  1. 5 days ago · Caitlyn Marie Jenner (born William Bruce Jenner; October 28, 1949; known as Bruce Jenner until 2015) is an American media personality and former Olympic gold medal -winning decathlete . Jenner played college football for the Graceland Yellowjackets before incurring a knee injury that required surgery.

  2. May 3, 2024 · Caitlyn Jenner (born October 28, 1949, Mount Kisco, New York, U.S.) is an American decathlete who won a gold medal at the 1976 Olympic Games in Montreal with a then record score of 8,618 points and in 2015 became by far the most prominent athlete to publicly come out as transgender. Bruce Jenner began an athletic career at Newton (Connecticut ...

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  4. Apr 19, 2024 · The swimming was dominated by the American men and the East German women. The American men, led by John Naber (who took four gold medals), won all but one event and set 11 world records. Kornelia Ender, winner of four gold medals, led the East German team as it took 10 of the 11 individual events and set 8 world records.

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  5. 5 days ago · John Naber won four gold medals and a silver medal. The East German women's swimming team won all but two gold medals. Kornelia Ender won four gold medals and a silver medal. In winning the gold medal for the men's 100m freestyle, Jim Montgomery became the first person to break the 50 second mark in the event, taking first place in the final in ...

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  6. Apr 28, 2024 · She gained worldwide fame as an Olympic gold medalist. Caitlyn Jenner’s athletic prowess shone through as she won the gold medal in the decathlon at the 1976 Summer Olympics held in Montreal, Canada. Prior to her transition, Caitlyn was known for her appearances on reality TV.

  7. May 2, 2024 · Caitlyn Jenner, however, managed to break out of her former mold as the "Wheaties" athlete when she publicly announced she was transgender in April 2015. ... While he did previously win a gold ...

  8. 5 days ago · She won an Olympic gold medal in the men’s decathlon in 1976, when she was competing as Bruce Jenner. Following her transition in 2015 she unsuccessfully ran in the 2021 Californian ...

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