Even at 10 or 12, I was a hot, fast little cheerleader.

Jackie Joyner-Kersee
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Even at 10 or 12, I was a hot, fast little cheerleader.
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There is something about seeing myself improve that motivates and excites me. ✨ Jackie Joyner-Kersee (1999). A Kind of Grace: The Autobiography of the World's Greatest Female Athlete, p.41, Hachette … ▶
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