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Florence Griffith-Joyner, nascuda com Florence Delorez Griffith, ( Los Angeles, 21 de desembre de 1959 - Mission Viejo, Califòrnia, 21 de setembre de 1998) fou una atleta estatunidenca, especialista en proves de velocitat. Coneguda al món de l'esport com a Flo-Jo, guanyà tres medalles d'or i una de plata als Jocs Olímpics de Seül 1988 i va ...
Sep 21, 1998 · America’s Florence Griffith Joyner was a superb sprinter who completely dominated the women’s track season in 1988. As Florence Griffith, she had been a top female sprinter since the early 1980s, but one who had never quite been able to win the bigger races. Between the 1984 and 1988 Olympics she married Al Joyner, gold medalist in the ...
After marrying 1984 triple jump Olympic champion Al Joyner, she changed her name to Florence Griffith Joyner and eventually picked up the nickname "Flojo." 100m in 10.49. On 16 July 1988, at the U.S. Olympic Trials, Griffith Joyner achieved a stunning breakthrough when she ran the 100m in 10.49 seconds, obliterating Evelyn Ashford's record of ...
Apr 28, 2021 · Apr 28, 2021 08:10 A.M. Florence Griffith-Joyner, the "world's fastest woman," died at age 38 and left behind a daughter that, now grown-up, has decided to pursue her dreams without forgetting to uphold her mother's memory. Advertisement. Florence Griffith-Joyner was an Olympic gold and silver medalist.
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Oct 23, 1998 · The Olympic sprint champion Florence Griffith Joyner died of suffocation a month ago after suffering a seizure while she slept, medical authorities said yesterday in southern California. The ...
Florence Griffith Joyner was born on 21 December 1959 in Los Angeles. The seventh of 11 children, she was faster than most of her brothers, and competitive with them too.
