Florence Griffith-Joyner dies

September 22

On September 21, 1998, olympic sprinter Florence Griffith-Joyner suddenly passed away at the age of 38. 

Florence Griffith-Joyner was an Olympic sprinter who became known as “Flo-Jo” for her athletic talent. During her professional career, “Flo-Jo” earned five Olympic medals, including three gold medals and two silver medals.

Florence Griffith-Joyner died in her sleep in 1998.


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Florence Griffith-Joyner

The real Florence Griffith-Joyner

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