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Quote by Jackie Joyner-Kersee
The London games mark the 24th anniversary of my winning two golds

The London games mark the 24th anniversary of my winning two golds and setting the world record in the heptathlon. Someone is going to want it records are made to be broken – its only a matter of time. I hope mine will outlive me. – Jackie Joyner-Kersee

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