Keywords

Arete, Sport and Society, American Sport History, Performance Enhancing Drugs, Florence Griffith Joyner, Ben Johnson

Subjects

Griffith Joyner, Florence Delorez, 1959-1998; Johnson, Ben, 1961-; Anabolic steroids; Drugs; Ethics

Introduction

The death of Florence Griffith Joyner has been on my mind now for almost two weeks as I consider what I might say about it, if anything. Having commented on drugs and sport in connection with the Tour de France in July and advocating an opening of sport to the use of all drugs, Flo Jo's death brought me back to those comments for further consideration.

Publication Date

10-5-1998

Document Type

Commentary

Type

Text

Format

application/pdf

Source Title

Sport and Society for Arete

Language

English

Publication Version

Author's version

College

College of Arts and Humanities

Department

History

Creator (Linked Data)

Crepeau, Richard C., 1941- (VIAF)

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