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.
After announcing her run for governor of California, reality TV star and trans activist Caitlyn Jenner is opening up about a controversial topic.
While it is known that the former KUWTK star has little support from the trans community, she seems to have lost the remaining support with her new comment.
The 71-year-old former Olympic athlete recently spoke about trans athletes in schools. In a statement to TMZ, the star was asked about her views on legislation that bans trans girls from competing in girls sports in school.
She told the tabloid: “This is a question of fairness. That’s why I oppose biological boys who are trans competing in girls sports in school.
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