Bruce Jenner
Bruce Jenner
Caitlyn Jenner, formerly known as Bruce Jenner, is an American television personality and retired Olympic gold medal-winning decathlete. Jenner was a college football player for the Graceland Yellowjackets before incurring a knee injury requiring surgery. Coach L. D. Weldon, who had coached Olympic decathlete Jack Parker, convinced Jenner to try the decathlon. After intense training, Jenner won the 1976 Olympics decathlon title at the Montreal Summer Olympics, gaining fame as "an all-American hero". Jenner set a third successive world record while winning...
ProfessionReality Star
Date of Birth28 October 1949
CityMount Kisco, NY
You have to train your mind like you train your body.
I always felt that my greatest asset was not my physical ability, it was my mental ability.
To me, the definition of focus is knowing exactly where you want to be today, next week, next month, next year, then never deviating from your plan. Once you can see, touch and feel your objective, all you have to do is pull back and put all your strength behind it, and you'll hit your target every time.
I'm not stuck in anybody's body. I'm me.
What I'm doing is going to do some good and we're going to change the world.
I'm so happy after such a long struggle to be living my true self.
Our mission for younger people is to do our best to make exercise cool, hip - the thing to do.
I'm the type of guy who fails and fails and fails, and then, as if failure has become sick of him, succeeds.
I am not gay. I am, as far as I know, heterosexual. I've never been with a guy.
People are either driven to action or complacency, mission or rust. You're either participating in the Game of Life or you're watching it from the grandstands.
To be honest with you, being Bruce isn't easy.
Trans people deserve something vital: They deserve your respect. If you want to call me names, make jokes, doubt my intentions, go ahead, because the reality is, I can take it. But for the thousands of kids out there, coming to terms with being true to who they are, they shouldn't have to take it.
It's not just about me. It's about all of us accepting one another. We're all different. It's not a bad thing. It's a good thing.
If I was lying on my deathbed and I had kept this secret and never ever did anything about it, I would be lying there saying, 'You just blew your entire life.'