Uploaded December 2025 | Updated September 2026, 1 week ago

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In this powerful clip, world-record holder Florence Griffith-Joyner (Flo-Jo) reflects on the life and legacy of her greatest inspiration, Wilma Rudolph. Flo-Jo discusses how Wilma’s journey of overcoming immense childhood illness and adversity showed her that greatness is possible regardless of the obstacles in your path.

This is a beautiful tribute from one track and field icon to another, highlighting the profound influence of mentorship, representation, and the unbreakable human spirit.

The episode was hosted By Reggie Jackson produced in 1992 for Season 19. Don't forget to like and subscribe to Greatest Sports Legends for more exclusive interviews and historic moments from the world of sports!

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