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's news conference as candidate for California governor ends in under 15 minutes
dailymail.co.ukCaitlyn Jenner's first news conference event on Friday was held 77 days after she announced she would run for California governor.The event, held in a nondescript hotel conference room in Sacramento, California, ended in less than 15 minutes, without any campaignspecifics regardingpolicy or her viewpoint on many issues.The Republican candidate, 71, metbriefly with roughly two dozen reporters, with no visible security on hand. 'I'm here to win it': Caitlyn Jenner, Republican candidate for California governor, spoke briefly on Friday during a news conference in SacramentoAfter a two-minute opening statement in which she lamented the state's high taxes, Jenner answered ten questions in about 11 minutes, responding with clipped answers before.
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