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 vows to become Queen of YouTube in new web series
dailystar.co.ukCaitlyn Jenner has vowed to become the new Queen of YouTube. In an exclusive interview with the Daily Star, the transgender TV icon talked everything from her family to her Olympic legacy as she opened up on the exciting next step in her journey.
She said: "Life is wonderful. I just wake up in the morning and be myself every day, I don't have to play any games. I couldn't be more proud of the entire family." The 70-year-old, who transitioned in 2015, rocketed to worldwide fame as reality TV star parent to Kendall and Kylie and step-parent to Kim, Khloe, Kourtney and Rob in the hit show Keeping Up With the Kardashians.
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