Florence Griffith Joyner
Chronology
| 1959 | Born in Los Angeles, California |
| 1978 | Graduates from Jordan High School in Los Angeles |
| 1983 | Graduates from college at UCLA |
| 1984 | Left off an Olympic relay team because officials said her fingernails were too long to pass the baton |
| 1987 | Marries Al Joyner |
| 1989 | Retires from competitive running |
| 1993 | Appointed co-chair of President's Council on Physical Fitness. |
| 1998 | Dies in her Mission Viejo, California home after a seizure |
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