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(energetic rock music)

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<v Narrator>Jackie Joyner-Kersee solidified her place</v>

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as the world's best female athlete.

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<v ->Jackie Joyner-Kersee is the</v>

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greatest female athlete who has ever lived.

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<v Announcer>We're standing right here</v>

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with the world's greatest female athlete.

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<v ->The reigning queen of track and field.</v>

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<v Reporter>The greatest female athlete in the world.</v>

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(screaming)

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<v Announcer>The opening of the heptathlon</v>

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and the favorite, Jackie Joyner-Kersee.

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(determined rock music)
(cheering)

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<v Anchorman>Lifetime best, gold medal.</v>

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Possibly the greatest that we have ever seen.

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<v Reporter>Bobby Kersee, husband and coach.</v>

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<v Anchorman>He does celebrate, doesn't he?</v>

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(cheering)

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<v Announcer>And over easily on her first attempt.</v>

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(metal clanging)

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<v Commentator>Jackie Joyner-Kersee</v>

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comes to the finish line well in front.

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<v ->I just kept saying to myself, "Come on, Jackie.</v>

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"You gotta run this carry.

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"Run it."

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(inspiring guitar riff)

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<v ->Nobody had ever</v>

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successfully defended a gold medal

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in the heptathlon until now.

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<v ->Add an Olympic champion to that jacket,</v>

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another world record, come on!

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<v Announcer>She is the toughest lady I have ever seen.</v>

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There's just no give-in in Jackie Joyner-Kersee.

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(energetic orchestral rock)

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<v ->Attack the board, you gotta attack the board.</v>

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(applauding)

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<v Reporter>Another Olympic record</v>

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for Jackie Joyner-Kersee, and Bobby's knocked out over it.

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(applauding)

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<v Commentator>She has the heart of a champion,</v>

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doesn't she, Dwight?

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<v Announcer>Jackie Joyner-Kersee is the first lady</v>

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of track and field.

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(funky guitar bends)