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 shares heartache over I'm A Celeb pal Kate Garraway's Covid 'tragedy'
dailystar.co.ukCaitlyn Jenner revealed her heartbreak over I'm A Celeb co-star Kate Garraway 's husband's coronavirus battle, labelling it a "tragedy".
The 70-year-old, who appeared on the hit ITV show last year coming 6th, said she had spoken to the GMB host recently and was left devastated by what happened to her and her family after leaving the jungle.She told Daily Star Online: "Kate, when she came home, her husband and coronavirus – it's been a tragedy."Kate's husband Derek Draper has been in hospital for six months and is still in intensive care fighting for his life.While he is now free of Covid-19 and has been taken out of a medically-induced coma, he is now lying in a minimum state of consciousness, meaning he is unable to walk or talk.Caitlyn.
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