Chrystie Jenner

Before he became a reality TV star associated with Kardashians, Bruce Jenner won the 1976 Olympic decathlon in Montreal. By his side was his college sweetheart/wife Chrystie who wrote this 1977 memoir. She worked as a flight attendant and supported him through training and a 10th-place attempt at Munich in 1972, and now they were ready to reap the benefits of victory. Knowing that the couple ended up divorcing in 1980 makes it hard to feel Chrystie's pride and optimism. She seemed to want to forge her own identity and get some credit for Bruce's achievements, but really, would anyone be reading this without the Bruce part?… (mer)