Bruce Jenner Research Paper

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Bruce Jenner is a man whose life is quite ironic. Even though he was one of the world’s greatest athlete and a father figure to many children, Bruce Jenner took a big step in his life and came out as a woman, not too long ago. His prominent life is distinguished among the celebrities, because his story is so different from the rest. Bruce Jenner, being 65 years old, definitely has a story to tell.
As a child, Bruce Jenner had two other siblings, a mother, and a father. His two siblings are named Burton and Lisa Jenner. His mother is Esther Jenner, and his father is William Jenner. He had many other step brothers and sisters, as well. Growing up was the most normal his life ever was, until Jenner reached High School.
After changing schools from Sleepy Hollow High School in New York, to Newton High School in Connecticut, He realized that being an athlete was what he was bound to do. He began playing sports in the 5th grade. Those sports included Basketball, Football, and Track. (The Famous People). He persued Football in High School, because that is what he wanted to do at the time. He also ran for his high school track team, but at the time, that wasn’t where his heart was. …show more content…

He was thrilled, but little did he know that his football career was going to be short lived.
During a game in 1969, Bruce Jenner was on the field, howling in pain. He had injured his knee, which is the most tragic event that could happen to an emerging athlete. The knee injury sadly ended his football career (Holst and

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