The Rise of Florence Griffith-Joyner at UCLA @GreatestSportsLegendsandLaughs
The Rise of Florence Griffith-Joyner at UCLA  @GreatestSportsLegendsandLaughs
Uploaded December 2025 | Updated September 2026, 1 week ago
In this video, the legendary Florence Griffith-Joyner (Flo-Jo) shares the inspiring story of how she became a standout athlete on the UCLA Track & Field team. Florence opens up about her decision to join the Bruins and the pivotal role Coach Bobby Kersee played in her journey, explaining why she chose to follow his guidance to UCLA.

We then dive into Florence's incredible success during her time as a Bruin, highlighting the milestones and achievements that helped shape her into one of the most iconic figures in sports history. From her early days on campus to her dominance on the track, discover the foundation of Flo-Jo's legendary career.

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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