Shadow on Flo Jo Legacy

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This paper examines the life, achievements and tragic death of great American sprinter Florence Griffith-Joyner. The author looks at the controversy caused by her death and the possibility of the athlete's consumption of drugs that may have caused her sudden premature death.

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"Florence Griffith-Joyner, the great American sprinter, became the most admired athlete at the 1988 Olympic Games, when she won three gold medals as a sprinter. Ten years later she died suddenly. In this article, I consider her achievements, her lifestyle and the controversy caused by her death."

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