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Haaland was born into a family of athletes: His father, Alfie Haaland, played in the Premier League for Leeds United, while his mother, Gry Marita Braut, was a heptathlete champion in the 1990s.
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Natasha Dye, PEOPLE, 3 June 2026
And heptathlete Jenna Fee Feyerabend scored in two individual events of her specialty.
—Bill Center, San Diego Union-Tribune, 31 Mar. 2026
Her mother, Candi Odom Gauff, was a five-time state champion heptathlete at Delray Beach Atlantic High, ran track at FSU, and was also a competitive gymnast.
—Miami Herald, 17 Mar. 2026
When the World Track and Field Championships begin in September, Bandit Running will have its DNA on four U.S. athletes in Tokyo: 400-meter runner Chris Robinson, pole vaulter Matt Ludwig, heptathlete Allie Jones and javelin thrower Marc Minichello.
—Cory Mull, Forbes.com, 5 Sep. 2025
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Natasha Dye, PEOPLE, 3 June 2026
And heptathlete Jenna Fee Feyerabend scored in two individual events of her specialty.
—Bill Center, San Diego Union-Tribune, 31 Mar. 2026
Her mother, Candi Odom Gauff, was a five-time state champion heptathlete at Delray Beach Atlantic High, ran track at FSU, and was also a competitive gymnast.
—Miami Herald, 17 Mar. 2026
When the World Track and Field Championships begin in September, Bandit Running will have its DNA on four U.S. athletes in Tokyo: 400-meter runner Chris Robinson, pole vaulter Matt Ludwig, heptathlete Allie Jones and javelin thrower Marc Minichello.
—Cory Mull, Forbes.com, 5 Sep. 2025
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“Heptathlete.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/heptathlete. Accessed 19 Jun. 2026.
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