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Also Known As William Bruce Jenner
Born October 28, 1949 (age 75) • New York
Awards And Honors James E. Sullivan Award (1976) • Olympic Games (1976)
Notable Family Members daughter Kylie Jenner

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Janet Evans
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Mac Wilkins
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Glenn Davis
American track and field athlete
Kylie Jenner
Kylie Jenner
American television personality and entrepreneur
Kim Kardashian
Kim Kardashian
American television personality and entrepreneur
Daley Thompson executing his long jump en route to successfully defending his Olympic decathlon title at the 1984 Olympic Games in Los Angeles.
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Tatyana Kazankina clinching the gold medal in the 1,500-metre race at the 1980 Olympics in Moscow
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