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In late February 1989, four months after the closing ceremony of the 1988 Olympics and just...

March 13, 1989 · Florence Griffith-Joyner · Athletics · On this day

Florence Griffith-Joyner

In late February 1989, four months after the closing ceremony of the 1988 Olympics and just days before the scheduled March 13.

About Florence Griffith-Joyner

Florence Griffith-Joyner, commonly known as Flo-Jo, was an iconic American track and field athlete celebrated for her record-breaking performances in the 100 meters and 200 meters. Her unique blend of speed, style, and charisma made her a standout figure in athletics during the late 1980s.

  • Nationality: United States
  • Born: December 21, 1959
  • Olympic Medals: 5
  • World Championships Medals: 2
  • World Records Held: 2

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