Ken JONES

Born
Dec 30, 1921
Events
100 m

Ken JONES is a United Kingdom sprinter, born on December 30, 1921. He competes primarily in the 100m and 4x100m.

His personal bests include 10.6h in the 100m and 40.8h in the 4x100m. He has earned 2 silver medals in major international competitions. He is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing United Kingdom.

Personal best · 100 m10.6h
1954 season best10.9hAug 28, 1954
Medals1Olympic Games: 1 silver
Last competitionBern European ChampionshipsAug 28, 1954 · 10.9h

As of Nov 14, 2026: 100 m 10.6h, 1954 season best 10.9h (Aug 28, 1954) · Last competition: Bern European Championships, Aug 28, 1954, 10.9h · Olympic Games: 1 silver · 104 years old

DisciplineResultAll-time
100mLondon 1948United Kingdom 100 m all-time list10.6h1,008 pts–

Medals

CompetitionsGoldSilverBronzeTotal
Olympic Games–1–1

Progression

SeasonDisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
1954100m 10.9h–Aug 28, 1954Bern European Championships
1948100m 10.74–Jul 30, 1948The XIV Olympic Games

Media

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FAQ

Frequently asked questions

Ken JONES's 100 m personal best is 10.6h, set on Jul 30, 1948 in Wembley Stadium, London (GBR).

Ken JONES competes in the 100 m.

1954 season best: 10.9h, set on Aug 28, 1954. Last competition: Bern European Championships on Aug 28, 1954, 10.9h.

Ken JONES has won 1 Olympic Games medal.