Marion Jones - Personal bests, Individual achievements, Personal life

Track and field athlete, born in Los Angeles, California, USA. A sprinter and jumper, after playing basketball at North Carolina State University (NCAA champions 1994), she returned to athletics and won the 100 m World Championship in 10·83 sec in 1997. The International Athletics Federation Woman Athlete of the Year in 1998, she headed the rankings for 100 m, 200 m and long jump (the first woman to do this since 1943), was US champion in all three, and was unbeaten in 34 consecutive competitions before losing the World Cup long jump to Heike Dreschler. She became the first woman in history to win five athletics medals at a single Olympic Games, a feat she accomplished at Sydney in 2000.

Medal record
Marion Jones
Women's athletics
Olympic Games
Gold	2000 Sydney	100 m
Gold	2000 Sydney	200 m
Gold	2000 Sydney	4x400 m relay
Bronze	2000 Sydney	4x100 m relay
Bronze	2000 Sydney	Long jump
World Championships
Gold	1997 Athens	100 m
Gold	1999 Sevilla	100 m
Bronze	1999 Sevilla	Long jump
Silver	2001 Edmonton	100 m
Gold	2001 Edmonton	200 m

Marion Jones (born October 12, 1975 in Los Angeles, California) is an American athlete of Belizean descent.

Personal bests

Date	Event	Venue	Time
September 12, 1998	100 m	Johannesburg, South Africa	10.65A
September 11, 1998	200 m	Johannesburg, South Africa	21.62A
April 22, 2001	300 m	Walnut, California	35.68
April 16, 2000	400 m	Walnut, California	49.59
May 31, 1998	Long jump	Eugene, Oregon	7.31 m

Individual achievements

Year	Tournament	Venue	Place	Event	Result
1992	IAAF World Junior Championships	Seoul, Korea	5th	100 m
			7th	200 m
1997	IAAF World Championships	Athens, Greece	1st	100 m	10.83
			10th	Long jump
1998	IAAF World Cup	Johannesburg, South Africa	1st	100 m	10.65A
			1st	200 m	21.62A
			2nd	Long jump	7.00A
1999	IAAF World Championships	Sevilla, Spain	1st	100 m	10.70
			3rd	Long jump	6.83
2000	2000 Summer Olympics	Sydney, Australia	1st	100 m	10.75
			1st	200 m	21.84
			3rd	Long jump	6.92
2001	IAAF World Championships	Edmonton, Alberta	2nd	100 m	10.85
			1st	200 m	22.39
2002	IAAF World Cup	Madrid, Spain	1st	100 m	10.90

Personal life

Off the track, Marion Jones married shot putter C.J.