What medal did Florence Griffith Joyner win in the 1984 Olympics?
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Answer
Silver: Florence Griffith Joyner won a silver medal in the 200-meter race at the 1984 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles. She finished behind Valerie Brisco-Hooks of the United States, who won the gold medal. Griffith Joyner's time of 22.04 seconds was a personal best and the fastest time in the world that year.
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