back in there times they opened a community center for girl and boys Olympics for track and i guess GWENBROWN had coached her and she got famous and that's when girls were able to play sports.
Jackie Joyner-Kersee competed in 4 Summer Olympics (1984, 1988, 1992, 1996) and won 6 medals in long jump (1 gold, 2 bronze) and heptathlon (2 gold, 1 silver).