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 slammed by Patricia Arquette and more over homelessness comments: ‘Your lifelong privilege is showing’
metro.co.uksupports HTML5 videoCaitlyn Jenner has been slammed by fellow celebrities after claiming that her friends are fleeing California over the sight of homeless people.The candidate for California governor found herself going viral for all the wrong reasons this week as many took offense to comments she made during an interview with Fox News’s Sean Hannity.The 71-year-old reality star shared her thought about the state’s notorious and long-running homeless problem while speaking from her private plane hangar as she claimed: ‘My friends are leaving California.‘My hangar, the guy right across, he was packing up his hangar and I said, where are you going?
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