Barbara Jones

United StatesUnited StatesRetired
Born
Mar 26, 1937 (89 years old)
Birthplace
Chicago, Illinois (USA)
Height
1.71 m
Weight
60 kg

Barbara Jones is a United States sprinter, born on March 26, 1937 in Chicago, Illinois (USA). Standing 1.71 m and weighing 60 kg, She competes primarily in the 100m.

Her personal bests include 11.84 in the 100m. She has earned 2 gold medals in major international competitions.

1960 season best11.84Sep 1, 1960
Medals2Olympic Games: 2 gold
Last competitionThe XVII Olympic GamesSep 8, 1960 · 44.72
The XVII Olympic Games

As of Nov 2, 2026: 1960 season best 11.84 (Sep 1, 1960) · Last competition: The XVII Olympic Games, Sep 8, 1960, 44.72 · Olympic Games: 2 gold · 89 years old · Retired

Personal bests

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DisciplineResultAll-time
100m196011.841,023 pts–

Medals

CompetitionsGoldSilverBronzeTotal
Olympic Games2––2

Progression

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SeasonDisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
1960100m 11.84–Sep 1, 1960The XVII Olympic Games
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FAQ

Frequently asked questions

1960 season best: 11.84, set on Sep 1, 1960. Last competition: The XVII Olympic Games on Sep 8, 1960, 44.72.

Barbara Jones has won 2 Olympic Games medals.