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2. Florence Griffith Joyner - Wikipedia

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   In the 100-meter final, she ran a 10.54, beating her nearest rival to the world record, Evelyn Ashford, by 0.30 seconds. In the 200 meter semifinal, she set the world record of 21.56 seconds and then broke this record by 0.22 seconds in winning the final with a time of 21.34 seconds. [37] Like her 100-meter world record, this mark still stands.

3. Women's 100 metres world record progression - Wikipedia

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   The first world record in the 100 metres sprint for women was recognised by the Fédération Sportive Féminine Internationale (FSFI) in 1922. The FSFI was absorbed by the International Association of Athletics Federations (IAAF) in 1936. The current record is 10.49 seconds set by Florence Griffith-Joyner in 1988.

4. Sprinters catching up to Flo-Jo’s hallowed 100, 200 world ...

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   Florence Griffith Joyner set the 100 mark of 10.49 at the U.S. Olympic Trials and the 200 mark of 21.34 […] Sprinters catching up to Flo-Jo’s hallowed 100, 200 world records that have stood ...

5. Flo-Jo's Flash: Iconic sprinter's times remain ones to chase

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   The current wave of speedsters — many of whom weren't even born when Flo-Jo commanded the stage — keep creeping closer to the late sprinter's hallowed world-record marks in the 100 (10.49 ...

6. How Women’s Sports Uniforms Became So Controversial, Long ...

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   Valerie Ann Brisco-Hooks (left) and Florence Griffith Joyner (right) celebrate first and second place in the women’s 200 meter track and field event. Seoul, 1988 Photo credit: George Tiedemann ...

7. List of United States records in track and field - Wikipedia

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   Tyson Gay currently holds the national record for the 100 m. The following are the national records in track and field in the United States. Some of the records are maintained by USA Track & Field (USATF). Outdoor times for track races between 200 meters to 10,000 meters are set on 400-meter unbanked tracks. Indoor marks are established on 200 ...

8. Athletics at the 1988 Summer Olympics – Women's 4 × 100 ...

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   The American handoff to the year's phenom, world record holder Florence Griffith Joyner was safe but not particularly efficient, the East German underhanded pass to Ingrid Auerswald is a textbook demonstration of an efficient handoff, and gave East Germany the lead.

9. Thompson-Herah breaks Flo Jo’s Olympic record in women’s 100

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   View Article The post Thompson-Herah breaks Flo Jo’s Olympic record in women’s 100 appeared first on TheGrio. Streaking down the track, with only six steps to go until she reached the finish ...