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.
Caitlyn Jenner Officially Enters California Governor Race: Our State ‘Is Worth Fighting For’
usmagazine.comReady for office? Caitlyn Jenner confirmed on Friday, April 23, that she’s officially filed the paperwork to enter the race for California governor.“I’m in!
California is worth fighting for,” the Olympic decathlete, 71, captioned an Instagram post alongside a screenshot of her campaign promises.In her statement, Jenner described her love for her home state of “nearly 50 years,” writing that California is a place where “anyone, regardless of their background or station in life, could turn their dreams into a reality.” However, she still sees room for improvement.“We have seen the glimmer of the Golden State reduced by one-party rule that places politics over progress and special interests over people,” the Secrets of My Life author declared,
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