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Current and former Red Wolves on track to qualify for 2021 U.S. Olympic Trials By Caleb Garner - Arkansas State Athletics | April 27, 2021 at 3:17 PM CDT - Updated April 27 at 3:17 PM Several current and former Arkansas State track and field athletes find themselves on the verge of qualifying for the 2020 United States Olympic Trials, held June 18-27 in Eugene, Oregon. Athletes have until Sunday, June 6, 2021, to earn qualifying marks. Reigning champions and those who meet the Olympic standards automatically qualify for each event, while the final spots in each event are filled out by hopefuls who do not necessarily have Olympic-standard marks. ....
SoCal Legends: Florence Griffith-Joyner Published April 8, 2021 The records that Florence Griffith-Joyner set for the 100m and 200m dash still hold to this day (Wikimedia commons) Delorez Florence “Flo Jo” Griffith-Joyner is the fastest woman of all time with track and field records that stand to this day. Along with having exceptional athleticism, she was also known for sporting one-legged body suits and elaborately decorated six-inch nails. Griffith-Joyner grew up in Watts and lived in the Jordan Downs housing projects; she was one of 11 children from Robert and Florence Griffith. She started running track at the age of seven and won the Jesse Owens National Youth Games two years in a row during her teenaged years. ....