Jane Frederick

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, finishing behind teammate Jackie Joyner-Kersee

Jane Frederick

Personal information
Full name	Jane Wardell Frederick
Born	April 7, 1952 (1952-04-07) (age 73) Oakland, California, U.S.
Medal record Women's athletics Representing the  United States World Championships 1987 Rome Heptathlon Universiade 1975 Rome Pentathlon 1977 Sofia Pentathlon

Frederick competed in the AIAW for the Colorado Buffaloes track and field team, winning the pentathlon at the 1973 AIAW Outdoor Track and Field Championships.^[1]

Book

• Emert, Phyllis Raybin, Jane Frederick, Pentathlon Champion Harvey House (1981) ISBN 978-0-8178-0017-8 (Juvenile audience)