A moment of greatness with the G.O.A.T. 🏆✨
Olympic champion, Jackie Joyner-Kersee (jjoynerkersee) stopped in RVA this past weekend for the 2025 RVA Sports Awards - a night celebrating local sports champions and icons here in the Richmond Region.
As the event’s celebrity special guest, Jackie Joyner-Kersee set the tone for athletic excellence and shared details about her iconic career. visitblkrva scored an interview with her to ask about her keys to success and winning big throughout her career.
Joyner-Kersee’s achievements include three Olympic gold medals, four World Outdoor Championships gold medals and the still-standing world record of 7,291 points in the women’s heptathlon. 🥇
Joyner-Kersee also has ties to Richmond and played collegiate basketball briefly for the Richmond Rage, a women’s team in a precursor league to the WNBA. 🏀
Special thanks to jjoynerkersee for joining us for this incredible event as well as the rtdnews for red carpet interview coverage!
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