Florence Griffith Joyner (United States), the winner of the women’s 100 m final at the Seoul Olympic Games yesterday. Her time of 10.54 s was only five-hundredths of a second outside her world record, and will stand-as an Olympic record. The runner-up was the defending champion, Evelyn Ashford (United States). Report, page 22. AP-AAP photograph by wire.
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57Florence Griffith Joyner (United States), the winner of the women’s 100 m final at the Seoul Olympic Games yesterday. Her time of 10.54 s was only five-hundredths of a second outside her world record, and will stand-as an Olympic record. The runner-up was the defending champion, Evelyn Ashford (United States). Report, page 22. AP-AAP photograph by wire. Press, 26 September 1988, Page 1
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