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===Olympic Games and trials results=== *Source:<ref name=sr>[https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/gr/florence-griffith-joyner-1.html Florence Griffith Joyner] {{webarchive |url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110822140629/http://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/gr/florence-griffith-joyner-1.html |date=August 22, 2011 }}. sports-reference.com</ref><ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.alltime-athletics.com/index.html |title=Track & Field all-time performances |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130901001002/http://www.alltime-athletics.com/index.html |archive-date=September 1, 2013 |publisher=Track and Field all-time Performances Homepage |access-date=May 11, 2014}}</ref> {| class="wikitable" |- ! Race ! Venue ! Date ! Round ! Time ! Wind ! WR |- | 100 m | Indianapolis | July 16, 1988 | Qualifying heat | 10.60w | +3.2 | |- | 100 m | Indianapolis | July 16, 1988 | Quarter-final | 10.49 | 0.0{{refn|group=note|name=10.49|It is widely believed that the anemometer was faulty for the race in which Griffith Joyner set this record.<ref name="Linthorne">{{cite web |url=http://www.brunel.ac.uk/~spstnpl/Publications/IAAFReport(Linthorne).pdf |title=The 100-m World Record by Florence Griffith-Joyner at the 1988 U.S. Olympic Trials |last=Linthorne |first=Nicholas P. |date=June 1995 |publisher=Brunel University |access-date=March 24, 2012 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120916095446/http://www.brunel.ac.uk/~spstnpl/Publications/IAAFReport(Linthorne).pdf |archive-date=September 16, 2012 |url-status=live}}</ref> A 1995 report commissioned by the IAAF estimated the true wind speed was between +5.0 m/s and +7.0 m/s, rather than the 0.0 recorded.<ref name="Linthorne"/> If this time, recorded in the quarter-final of the 1988 U.S. Olympic trials, were excluded, the world record (until the 10.54 recorded by [[Elaine Thompson-Herah]] on August 21, 2021) would have been 10.61 s, also by Griffith Joyner, recorded the next day at the same venue in the final.<ref name="Linthorne"/><ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.iaaf.org/statistics/toplists/inout=o/age=n/season=0/sex=W/all=y/legal=A/disc=100/detail.html |title=Women's outdoor 100m |date=September 17, 2011 |work=All-time top lists |publisher=IAAF |access-date=March 24, 2012 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120407125204/http://www.iaaf.org/statistics/toplists/inout=o/age=n/season=0/sex=W/all=y/legal=A/disc=100/detail.html |archive-date=April 7, 2012 |url-status=live}}</ref>}} | WR |- | 100 m | Indianapolis | July 17, 1988 | Semi-final | 10.70 | +1.6 | |- | 100 m | Indianapolis | July 17, 1988 | Final | 10.61 | +1.2 | |- | 100 m | Seoul | September 24, 1988 | Qualifying heat | 10.88 | +1.0 | |- | 100 m | Seoul | September 24, 1988 | Quarter-final | 10.62 | +1.0 | |- | 100 m | Seoul | September 25, 1988 | Semi-final | 10.70w | +2.6 | |- | 100 m | Seoul | September 25, 1988 | Final | 10.54w | +3.0 | |- | 200 m | Indianapolis | July 22, 1988 | Qualifying heat | 21.96 | +0.6 | |- | 200 m | Indianapolis | July 22, 1988 | Quarter-final | 21.77 | β0.1 | |- | 200 m | Indianapolis | July 23, 1988 | Semi-final | 21.90w | +2.4 | |- | 200 m | Indianapolis | July 23, 1988 | Final | 21.85 | +1.3 | |- | 200 m | Seoul | September 28, 1988 | Qualifying heat | 22.51 | ? | |- | 200 m | Seoul | September 28, 1988 | Quarter-final | 21.76 | +0.7 | |- | 200 m | Seoul | September 29, 1988 | Semi-final | 21.56 | +1.7 | WR |- | 200 m | Seoul | September 29, 1988 | Final | 21.34 | +1.3 | WR |- | 100 m relay ( 4 Γ 100 m relay ) | Seoul | October 1, 1988 | Semi-Final | (team time 42.12) | | |- | 100 m relay ( 4 Γ 100 m relay ) | Seoul | October 1, 1988 | Final | (team time 41.98) | | |- | 400 m relay split ( 4 Γ 400 m relay ) | Seoul | October 1, 1988 | Final | 48.08<br />(team time 3:15.51) | | |}
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