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En 1995, Florence Griffith Joyner ingresó en el Salón de la Fama de Atletismo de Estados Unidos, y un año más tarde, anunció su regreso a la competición. Su objetivo era conseguir también el Récord Mundial en 400 metros. Sin embargo, una tendinitis antes de los Trials Nacionales le impidió lograrlo.
Florence „Flo-Jo“ Griffith-Joyner (Geburtsname Delorez Florence Griffith; * 21.Dezember 1959 in Los Angeles; † 21. September 1998 in Mission Viejo) war eine US-amerikanische Sprinterin und Olympiasiegerin.Sie war dreimal Olympiasiegerin und einmal Weltmeisterin. Ihre Weltrekorde über 100 und 200 Meter von 1988 haben seit mehr als 35 Jahren Bestand.
6 de mar. de 2024 · Florence Joyner, known widely as “Flo Jo,” was born Florence Delorez Griffith on December 21, 1959, in Los Angeles. Joyner began running at age 7, and her gift for speed soon became apparent.
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 10.79. Her time was faster than the men's records in a wide range of countries, including Ireland, New Zealand, Norway and Turkey. A tragic end to a successful career.
28 de feb. de 2023 · Florence Griffith-Joyner prepares for a race during the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul, South Korea. Humble Beginnings. Florence Delorez Griffith (“Dee Dee” to her friends and family) was born in Los Angeles on December 21, 1959, the seventh of 11 children to Florence, a seamstress, and Robert Griffith, an electrician.
Florence Griffith-Joyner, poznata i kao Flo-Jo (Los Angeles, Kalifornija, 21. prosinca 1959. - Mission Viejo, Kalifornija, 21. rujna 1998.) je američka atletičarka.. U svojoj karijeri osvojila je tri zlatne i dvije srebrne olimpijske medalje, a još uvijek (2011. godina) su važeći njeni svjetski rekordi u utrci na 100 m te utrci na 200 m.. Flo-Jo je član prave atletske obitelji: suprug i ...
Florence Griffith-Joyner, bijnaam Flo-Jo (Los Angeles, 21 december 1959 – Mission Viejo (Californië), 21 september 1998) was een Amerikaanse atlete die gespecialiseerd was in de sprint. Ze won in 1988 vier olympische medailles en liep wereldrecords op de 100 en 200 m .
