March 3, 1962
One of the most dominant female athletes, or just athletes,
was born on this day in 1962—Jackie Joyner Kersee.
In a nutshell, for her track and field competition, she has
3 Olympic Gold Medals, 1 silver, and 2 bronze. In addition, she has 5 more gold medals combined in the
World Championships and Pan-Am Games.
Furthermore, JJK starred at UCLA on the hardwood. For the Bruins, she scored over a thousand points, which puts her in
the top twenty scoring all time for UCLA.
This was accomplished while she was setting records on the track.
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