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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 "Wind" column in the table below indicates the wind assistance in metres per second. 2.0 m/s is the current maximum allowable, and a negative value indicates that the mark was set against a headwind. the "Auto" column indicates a fully automatic time that was also recorded in the event when hand-timed marks were used for official records, or which was the basis for the official mark ...

  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. 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.

  7. 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 ...

  8. Women's 100 metres hurdles world record progression

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    Tobi Amusan (center) during the semi-finals at the 2022 World Athletics Championships where she set her world record of 12.12 s. The women's 100 metres hurdles is an outdoor track event over a distance of 100 metres with ten hurdles at the height of 83.8 cm (33 inches). [1] The event superseded the women's 80 metres hurdles. [2]

  9. Elaine Thompson-Herah wins 100 meter, falling just short of ...

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    Fresh off of her multiple Olympic gold medal campaign, Elaine Thompson-Herah continued to dominate on the race track Saturday, nearly The post Elaine Thompson-Herah wins 100 meter, falling just ...