EUGENE, Ore. – For 33 years Florence Griffith Joyner’s 100-meter world record of 10.49 seconds has loomed over track and field like a bright star in the night sky, a giant glowing asterisk shining ...
Fashion plate. That’s how they remember her, this breathtakingly beautiful woman who was fleet of foot and flamboyant of dress. But to label her so somehow misses the point. Truth be told, Florence ...
Both the Weaver and Hartford Public girls track coaches remembered the same phenomenon the spring after the 1988 Olympics. The nails. The long, colorful, how- can-they-tie-their-shoelaces-with- them ...
Some athletes stand out. Others are outstanding. Precious few are both, yet neither statement comes close to summing up the impact Florence Griffith-Joyner made on the 1988 Olympic Games in Seoul.
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