Quote by: Jackie Joyner-Kersee

When I was in elementary school, we weren't allowed to do sports other than cheerleading. By junior high, they let us play, but we had to come back after 6:30 p.m. to practice because there was only one gymnasium and the boys used it first.


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Author Bio


  • NameJackie Joyner-Kersee
  • DescriptionAthletics competitor, multi-event, heptathlete, long jumper, hurdler
  • BornMarch 3, 1962
  • CountryUnited States Of America
  • ProfessionSportsperson; Basketball Player