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Marion Lois Jones (born October 12, 1975), also known as Marion Jones-Thompson, is an American former world champion track-and-field athlete and former professional basketball player.
6 hours ago · Marion Jones (right) plays for the WNBA's Tulsa Shock against the New York Liberty at Madison Square Garden in 2010. Katie Ledecky poses with her eighth career gold medal, one shy of the record ...
2 days ago · Marion Jones of the US (3357) exults as she crosses the finish line to win the final of the women's 100m, Sept. 23, 2000, at the Sydney Olympic Games ahead of Ekaterini Thanou from Greece (R) and ...
Jun 14, 2020 · More than 20 years ago, Marion Jones was on top of the world after winning three gold medals and two bronze medals at the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney, Australia. Eight years later, Jones was stripped of her medals and sitting in a Texas prison.
2 days ago · Marion Jones: It has been an evolving journey for me. I almost speak of my life in different seasons. There was the season when I was in school and I decided that I wanted to pursue this dream of ...
2 days ago · Marion Jones of the US (3357) exults as she crosses the finish line to win the final of the women's 100m, Sept. 23, 2000, at the Sydney Olympic Games ahead of Ekaterini Thanou from Greece (R) and Chandra Sturrup of the Bahamas (L). Jones clocked 10.75 to snatch the gold medal, Thanou took silver with 11.12 and Sturrup placed sixth with 11.21.
Marion Jones, American who, at the 2000 Olympic Games, became the first woman to win five track-and-field medals at a single Olympics. In 2007, however, she admitted to having used banned substances and subsequently returned the medals. Learn more about Jones’s life and career.
