Florence Griffith Joyner’s trailblazing exemplar status extends from the tracks to the world of fashion. The Olympic spearhead brought more attention to the sport with her flashy outfits than ...

If you don’t recognise the name Florence Griffith–Joyner, you’re not alone. “Remind me who this is?” read one comment on Instagram. “I don’t get it,” wrote another user.

Florence Griffith Joyner was a gift to the track and field world. Multiple records, gripping presence, and a personality to reminisce; all and more dictated the champion’s life gloriously for ...