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202169 minRdocumentary

6.4/ 10(13 ratings)• TMDB

Untold: Caitlyn Jenner

202169 minRdocumentary

6.4/ 10(13 ratings)• TMDB

A gold medal in decathlon was won by Caitlyn Jenner at the 1976 Montreal Olympics, marking a significant moment in her athletic career.

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Crystal Moselle

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A gold medal in decathlon was won by Caitlyn Jenner at the 1976 Montreal Olympics, marking a significant moment in her athletic career.

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Caitlyn Jenner stands on the podium at the 1976 Montreal Olympics, holding her gold medal in decathlon. The documentary details her rise to fame in athletics and the challenges she faced later in life. It covers her transition and the impact it had on her identity. Directed by Crystal Moselle, the film was released on Netflix on August 24, 2021, and runs for 69 minutes.

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See Caitlyn Jenner's Olympic gold medal win in 1976.
Meet director Crystal Moselle and her unique storytelling style.
Find out about Jenner's life beyond the Olympics.

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Caitlyn Jenner won the gold medal in decathlon at the 1976 Montreal Olympics.
The film is the third installment in the nine-part Untold documentary series.
Untold: Caitlyn Jenner was released on Netflix on August 24, 2021.
The documentary has a runtime of 69 minutes.

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Sports history fansLGBTQ+ representationOlympic enthusiasts

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When was Untold: Caitlyn Jenner released?

Untold: Caitlyn Jenner was released on August 24, 2021.

Who directed Untold: Caitlyn Jenner?

Untold: Caitlyn Jenner was directed by Crystal Moselle.

What event did Caitlyn Jenner win a gold medal in?

Caitlyn Jenner won a gold medal in decathlon at the 1976 Montreal Olympics.

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