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MSU to Host 6-Time Olympic Gold Winner

By Chris Taylor

Murray, KY – A Six-time Olympic medalist will give a guest lecture at Murray State Wednesday evening. Jackie Joyner-Kersee is scheduled to speak at MSU's Lovett Auditorium at 8:00pm. She is the first woman to win back-to-back gold medals in the heptathlon event and the first American woman to win a gold medal in the long jump among other accolades.