Caitlyn Marie Jenner (born William Bruce Jenner; October 28, 1949) is an American television personality and retired Olympic gold medal–winning decathlete.
Jenner played college football for the Graceland Yellowjackets before incurring a knee injury that required surgery. Convinced by Olympic decathlete Jack Parker's coach, L. D. Weldon, to try the decathlon, Jenner won the men's decathlon event at the 1976 Summer Olympics in Montreal, setting a third successive world record and gaining fame as "an all-American hero".
Given the unofficial title of "world's greatest athlete", Jenner established a career in television, film, writing, auto racing, business, and as a Playgirl cover model.
Brandon Jenner reflected on his distant, complicated relationship with his father - two-time Olympic gold medalist Caitlyn Jenner - after she divorced his mother Linda Thompson in 1986.'I didn't see my father more than half a dozen times between the ages eight and 25,' the 38-year-old musician wrote in the new book To Me, He Was Just Dad - according to Page Six.'After Dad met and married Kris [Kardashian in 1991], family became a business for [her], and I stayed away for most of my teenage years.
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