Before the world knew her as FloJo, Florence Griffith-Joyner was a runner chasing something bigger than gold. With her record-breaking speed, signature style, and unstoppable drive, she didn’t just dominate the Track, she redefined it. She made Track cool. But behind the flash and fame was a story of perseverance, pressure, and purpose that made her more than just a sprinter. In this episode of Heroes Nobody Expected, we trace FloJo’s rise from humble beginnings in Los Angeles to Olympic immortality in Seoul, and explore how her legacy still challenges the limits of what greatness looks like.

🏃‍♀️ “The Sprinter Nobody Expected"

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