Dina Asher Smith says Florence Griffith Joyner’s world records are at risk

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Briton points to improvements in spike and track technology‘We shouldn’t put limits on ourselves. Nothing is impossible’Florence Griffith Joyner’s imposing and controversial women’s 100m world record of 10.49sec could finally fall this summer, Dina Asher-Smith has forecast.The British sprinter insisted that the rapid improvements in spike and track technology meant “nothing is impossible” for modern athletes – including surpassing Flo-Jo’s iconic 100m and 200m records set in 1988. Continue reading...

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