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.

Frederick captured the bronze medal at the 1987 World Championships in Athletics, finishing behind teammate Jackie Joyner-Kersee 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.

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