Jane Frederick
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Jane Wardell Frederick (born April 7, 1952) is a former heptathlete from the United States. She set the first official world record in the women's heptathlon, gaining a total number of 6104 points on April 24, 1981 at the Mt. SAC Relays in Walnut, California. Frederick captured the bronze medal at the 1987 IAAF World Athletics Championships, finishing behind teammate Jackie Joyner-Kersee
Book
- Emert, Phyllis Raybin, Jane Frederick, Pentathlon Champion Harvey House (1981) ISBN 978-0-8178-0017-8 (Juvenile audience)
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- Sportspeople from Oakland, California
- Track and field people from California
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- American heptathletes
- Olympic track and field athletes of the United States
- Athletes (track and field) at the 1972 Summer Olympics
- Athletes (track and field) at the 1976 Summer Olympics
- World Championships in Athletics athletes for the United States
- World Championships in Athletics medalists
- Former world record holders in athletics (track and field)
- Universiade medalists in athletics (track and field)
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