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.
Kristen Mary Jenner (born November 5, 1955) is an American television personality, entertainment manager, producer, businesswoman, and author. She rose to fame starring in the reality television series Keeping Up with the Kardashians (2007–present).
She has four children from her first marriage to lawyer Robert Kardashian: Kourtney, Kim, Khloé and Robert, and two children from her second marriage to television personality and retired Olympic Games medalist, Bruce Jenner (now Caitlyn): Kendall and Kylie.
Caitlyn Jenner has revealed why she was first attracted to former wife Kris Jenner and championed her strength and independence.
Caitlyn, previously known as Bruce Jenner before her gender transition, was married to Kris for over two decades before they split in 2013.
The couple share daughters Kendall, 25, and Kylie, 23, and their marriage and family life was documented on hit reality series Keeping Up With The Kardashians.
Caitlyn and Kris met in 1990 and married in April 1991, five months after they first began dating. Recalling the early days of their relationship, Caitlyn revealed what it was that first attracted her to Kris and she explained it was the star’s class, strength and independence that reeled her in.
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