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Esther Jones

Esther Jones

USAUSAWomen
Birth dateApr 7, 1969
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Esther Jones is a United States sprinter, born on April 7, 1969. She competes primarily in the 100m, 200m and 4x100m.

Her personal bests include 10.99 in the 100m, 22.37 in the 200m, 42.11 in the 4x100m, 7.23 in the 60m and 7.23 in the 60m. She has earned 4 gold and 3 bronze medals in major international competitions. She is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing United States.

Key facts
200 m
22.37
#236 all-time
100 m
10.99
#305 all-time
2008 season best
33.99
Feb 23, 2008 · Columbia, MO (USA) (i)
2008 season best
Medals
Olympic Games: 1 gold
Age
57 years old

As of Oct 1, 2026: 200 m 22.37 (#236 all-time), 100 m 10.99 (#305 all-time), 2008 season best 33.99 (Feb 23, 2008, Columbia, MO (USA) (i)) · Olympic Games: 1 gold · 57 years old

PB

Personal bests

10.99*
#305 all-time
22.37*
#236 all-time
4x100m
42.11
60mi
7.23
60m
7.23
200m-short-tracki
23.24
200m-short-track
24.59
50Metres
6.32
50Metresi
6.32
55mi
6.69
55m
6.69

* Wind-assisted (> 2.0 m/s)

🏅

Medals

🥇🥈🥉Total
Olympic Games1--1

Performance Charts

Season bests

SeasonDisciplineResultWindDateTrendCompetitions
2008
200mi
33.99-Feb 23, 2008
↓
Columbia, MO (USA) (i)
2008
200m-short-tracki
33.99-Feb 23, 2008
↓
Columbia, MO (USA) (i)
2008
200m-short-track
33.99-Feb 23, 2008
↓
-
2001
100m
11.57+2.9Apr 21, 2001
↓
Gainesville, FL (USA)
2001
200m
23.46+0.6Apr 29, 2001
↓
Gainesville, FL (USA)
1997
60m
7.52-Jan 31, 1997
↓
-
1997
60mi
7.52-Jan 31, 1997
↓
Boston, MA (USA) (i)
1997
100m
11.50+0.8Jun 12, 1997
↓
Indianapolis, IN (USA)
1997
200m
23.66+0.9Apr 17, 1997
↓
Lawrence, KS (USA)
1997
200m-short-tracki
24.59-Jan 26, 1997
↓
Gainesville, FL (USA) (i)
1997
200m-short-track
24.59-Jan 26, 1997
↓
-
1996
60m
7.38-Jan 27, 1996
↓
-
1996
60mi
7.38-Jan 27, 1996
↓
Johnson City, TN (USA) (i)
1996
100m
11.53+1.7Jun 2, 1996
↓
Abbotsford (CAN)
1996
200m
23.21+0.4Jun 22, 1996
↓
Atlanta, GA (USA)
1994
50Metresi
6.32-Feb 19, 1994
→
Los Angeles, CA (USA) (i)
1994
50Metres
6.32-Feb 19, 1994
→
-
1994
60m
7.23-Mar 5, 1994
↓
-
1994
60mi
7.23-Mar 5, 1994
↓
Atlanta, GA (USA) (i)
1994
100m
11.00+4.6May 31, 1994
↓
El Paso, TX (USA)
1993
100m
11.53-Jul 21, 1993
↓
Nice (FRA)
1992
200m
22.47+0.2May 30, 1992
↓
San José (USA)
1992
4x100m
42.11-Aug 8, 1992
↑
The XXV Olympic Games
1991
100m
10.99+5.1Jun 1, 1991
↓
Rhede (GER)
1991
200m
22.37+5.1Jun 1, 1991
↓
National Stadium, Tokyo (JPN)
1990
100m
11.14+3.6Jun 2, 1990
↓
Durham, NC (USA)
1990
200m
22.49+1.0Jun 2, 1990
↓
Durham, NC (USA)
1989
55m
6.69-Feb 26, 1989
→
-
1989
55mi
6.69-Feb 26, 1989
→
Baton Rouge, LA (USA) (i)
1989
100m
11.07+2.1Jun 15, 1989
↓
Provo, UT (USA)
1989
200m
22.37+2.5Jul 22, 1989
↓
Houston, TX (USA)
1989
200m-short-tracki
23.24-Mar 11, 1989
↓
NCAA Div. I Indoor Championships
1989
4x100m
42.50-Jun 2, 1989
↑
Provo, UT (USA)
1988
100m
11.18+3.0Jun 4, 1988
↓
Eugene NCAA Championships
1988
200m
23.00+2.3Jul 30, 1988
↓
Laurentian University Stadium, Sudbury (CAN)
1988
4x100m
44.25-Jul 30, 1988
↑
Laurentian University Stadium, Sudbury (CAN)

2008

1 performance
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
200m-short-track
33.99-Feb 23Columbia Missouri All-Comers, Columbia, MO (i)

2001

12 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
100m
11.75+3.3Jun 2Atlanta RunQuick Open, Atlanta, GA
100m
11.68+2.3Jun 2Atlanta RunQuick Open, Atlanta, GA
100m
11.75+0.2May 19Atlanta Georgia Tech Invitational, Atlanta, GA
200m
23.88-0.4May 19Atlanta Georgia Tech Invitational, Atlanta, GA
100m
11.82-May 12Tallahassee Seminole Twilight, Tallahassee, FL
200m
23.82+0.7May 12Tallahassee Seminole Twilight, Tallahassee, FL
100m
11.73+1.4Apr 29Gainesville Florida Field Event Classic, Gainesville, FL
200m
23.46+0.6Apr 29Gainesville Florida Field Event Classic, Gainesville, FL
100m
11.57+2.9Apr 21Gainesville Florida Twi-Light Inv., Gainesville, FL
200m
23.75-Apr 21Gainesville Florida Twi-Light Inv., Gainesville, FL
200m
24.13+1.5Apr 14Coral Gables Miami Gatorade Inv., Coral Gables, FL
100m
11.73+1.6Apr 14Coral Gables Miami Gatorade Inv., Coral Gables, FL

1997

8 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
100m
11.50+0.8Jun 12US Championships, Indianapolis, IN
100m
11.79-0.3Jun 12US Championships, Indianapolis, IN
100m
11.56+0.6May 4Gainesville Florida Twilight, Gainesville, FL
200m
23.66+0.9Apr 17Lawrence, KS
200m
24.18-2.2Apr 5Orlando Disney Collegiate Invitational, Orlando, FL
100m
11.51+2.5Mar 28Gainesville Florida Relays Collegiate/Open, Gainesville, FL
60m
7.52-Jan 31Boston Indoor Games, Boston, MA (i)
200m-short-track
24.59-Jan 26Gainesville Florida Invitational, Gainesville, FL (i)

1996

9 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
200m
23.47-0.5Jun 22USA Championships, Atlanta, GA
200m
23.21+0.4Jun 22USA Championships, Atlanta, GA
200m
23.44+1.0Jun 21USA Championships, Atlanta, GA
200m
23.67+1.3Jun 2Harry Jerome Classic, Abbotsford
100m
11.53+1.7Jun 2Harry Jerome Classic, Abbotsford
100m
11.63+0.9May 28Victoria
200m
23.53+1.5May 11Tallahassee, FL
100m
11.59+1.3May 11Tallahassee, FL
60m
7.38-Jan 27Johnson City USAir Invitational, Johnson City, TN (i)

1994

4 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
100m
11.00+4.6May 31Eugene, OR
100m
11.09-Apr 13El Paso, TX
60m
7.23-Mar 5Atlanta, GA (i)
50Metres
6.32-Feb 19Los Angeles, CA (i)

1993

1 performance
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
100m
11.53-Jul 21Nice Nikaïa, Nice

1992

6 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
200m
23.07-0.6Aug 19Weltklasse Zürich, Zürich
4x100m
42.11-Aug 8The XXV Olympic Games
4x100m
42.50-Aug 7The XXV Olympic Games, Estadio Olímpico, Barcelona
200m
22.85+0.3Jul 8Athletissima Lausanne, Stade Olympique de la Pontaise, Lausanne
200m
22.90+0.8Jun 28New Orleans US Olympic Trials, New Orleans, LA
200m
22.47+0.2May 30San José

1991

9 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
200m
23.22-3.4Aug 30IAAF World Championships, National Stadium, Tokyo
200m
23.32-0.3Aug 29IAAF World Championships, National Stadium, Tokyo
200m
23.03+0.3Aug 29IAAF World Championships, National Stadium, Tokyo
4x100m
DNF-Aug 24IAAF World Championships, National Stadium, Tokyo
200m
23.03+0.3Aug 24IAAF World Championships, National Stadium, Tokyo
200m
23.32-0.3Aug 24IAAF World Championships, National Stadium, Tokyo
200m
23.22-3.4Aug 24IAAF World Championships, National Stadium, Tokyo
100m
11.34-1.0Aug 7Weltklasse Zürich, Letzigrund, Zürich
100m
11.29+0.3Jul 20New York, NY
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Honours

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The XXV Olympic Games

4x100 Metres Relay

1992
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Durham NCAA Championships

100 Metres

1990
🥇

Durham NCAA Championships

200 Metres

1990
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Barcelona IAAF World Cup

4x100 Metres Relay

1989
🥇

Provo NCAA Championships

4x100 Metres Relay

1989
🥉

Duisburg Universiade

200 Metres

1989
4

Sudbury IAAF World Junior Championships

200 Metres

1988
4

Sudbury IAAF World Junior Championships

100 Metres

1988
🥉

Sudbury IAAF World Junior Championships

4x100 Metres Relay

1988
FAQ

Frequently asked questions

What is Esther Jones's 200 m personal best?

Esther Jones's 200 m personal best is 22.37, set on Jul 22, 1989 in New York, NY (USA), #236 on the all-time list.

Which events does Esther Jones compete in?

Esther Jones competes in the 200 m and 100 m.

How did Esther Jones perform in 2008?

2008 season best: 33.99, set on Feb 23, 2008 in Columbia, MO (USA) (i).

How many medals has Esther Jones won?

Esther Jones has won 1 Olympic Games medal.