Breaking the 100m and 200m world records and winning 3 Olympic golds.
she became famous because she won the 200 meter run
The world's fastest woman is Florence Griffith-Joyner, also known as Flo-Jo. She broke the world records in the 100m and 200m sprints in 1988, records that still stand today. Her incredible speed, unique running style, and flamboyant outfits made her a track and field icon.
No. An autopsy showed that she passed away due to asphyxia caused by a seizure. During the autopsy the coroner found she had a brain abnormality that made her subject to having seizures, but no tumor was found.
Florence is ground zero of the Renaissance . The Medci family ran Florence and were sponsors of some of the great artists. They commissioned statue of David, helped pay for the Florence Domo ( one of the first domed churches), and built palaces with walls filled with art.
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Florence promoted economic and social freedom.
Florence Griffith-Joyner, of the United States, holds the women's world record in the 100 meter dash. On July 16, 1988 Griffith ran the 100 meter in 10.49 seconds. Usain Bolt, of Jamaica, holds the men's world record in the 100 meter dash. On August 16, 2008 Bolt ran the 100 meter in 9.69 seconds.
Leonardo did not make a statue in Florence.
There was no future for him in the village of Vinci. Florence had opportunities.
Florence was located on the edge of the Mediterranean Sea. Everyone passing through Florence to get to other countries usually stopped their to rest, so Florence made much money from them. It was a great trading spot because it was in the middle of everything and it was easy to get there from any country.
the renaissance.
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