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Born in 1962 as Jacqueline Joyner, Jackie Joyner-Kersee is considered by many people one of the greatest track and field athletes in the world. Jackie Joyner-Kersee has been competing since she was twelve, and is still living today. Many competitions have been won by this woman. She is a strong, determined, and talented athlete and person. Jackie Joyner-Kersee has an almost innumerable list of competitions, contests, and titles that she has won. When Jackie was fourteen, she won her first of four U.S. National Junior Titles for the pentathlon. Later, in 1980, she gradua