Jane Frederick
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| Born | April 7, 1952 Oakland, California | |||||||||||||||||||||||
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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 World Championships in Athletics – Women's heptathlon|1987 World Championships in Athletics]], 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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| Heptathlon (1981–present) |
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- 1952 births
- Living people
- Sportspeople from Oakland, California
- Track and field people from California
- American female hurdlers
- 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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