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Also Known As Carolina Evelyn Klüft • Carro Klüft
Born February 2, 1983 (age 42) • Sweden
Awards And Honors Olympic Games
Heptathlon champion Jackie Joyner-Kersee
Jackie Joyner-Kersee
American athlete
Ashton Eaton
Ashton Eaton
American decathlete
Jessica Ennis, 2012.
Jessica Ennis-Hill
British athlete
Neeraj Chopra
Neeraj Chopra
Indian athlete
Yelena Isinbayeva
Yelena Isinbayeva
Russian athlete
Meseret Defar
Meseret Defar
Ethiopian athlete
Sebastian Coe, 2022
Sebastian Coe
British runner
Irena Szewińska
Irena Szewińska
Polish athlete
Liu Xiang
Liu Xiang
Chinese athlete
Eric Lemming
Swedish athlete
Butch Reynolds
American athlete
Ben Johnson
Canadian athlete
Harrison Dillard
American athlete
Valerie Brisco-Hooks
American sprinter
Allyson Felix
Allyson Felix
American athlete
Joan Benoit Samuelson
Joan Benoit Samuelson
American runner
Usain Bolt at the 2016 Olympics
Usain Bolt
Jamaican athlete
“Queen of the Triple Jump”
Yulimar Rojas
Venezuelan athlete
Oscar Pistorius
Oscar Pistorius
South African athlete
2023 world champion
Sha’Carri Richardson
American athlete

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