Marion Jones

Summary

Marion Jones is a human^[1]. She was born in Los Angeles^[2]. She was born on October 12, 1975^[3]. She worked as a basketball player^[4] and sprinter^[5]. She ranks in the top 0.64% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,262 views/month, #6,449 of 1,000,298).^[6]

Key Facts

• Marion Jones's place of birth was Los Angeles^[2].
• Marion Jones was born on October 12, 1975^[3].
• Among Marion Jones's spouses was Tim Montgomery^[7].
• Marion Jones held citizenship in United States^[8].
• Marion Jones held citizenship in Belize^[9].
• English was Marion Jones's native language^[10].
• Marion Jones is identified as part of the African Americans ethnic group^[11].
• Marion Jones worked as a basketball player^[4].
• Marion Jones worked as a sprinter^[5].
• Marion Jones was educated at University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill^[12].
• Marion Jones was educated at Rio Mesa High School^[13].
• Marion Jones received the Bislett medal^[14].
• Marion Jones received the Associated Press Athlete of the Year^[15].
• Marion Jones is recorded as female^[16].
• Marion Jones's instance of is recorded as human^[17].
• Marion Jones's member of sports team is recorded as North Carolina Tar Heels women's basketball^[18].
• Marion Jones's Commons category is recorded as Marion Jones^[19].
• Marion Jones's position played on team / speciality is recorded as point guard^[20].
• Marion Jones's sport is recorded as basketball^[21].
• Marion Jones's sport is recorded as athletics^[22].
• Marion Jones's drafted by is recorded as Phoenix Mercury^[23].
• Marion Jones's family name is recorded as Jones^[24].
• Marion Jones's given name is recorded as Marion^[25].
• Marion Jones's significant event is recorded as doping in sport^[26].
• Marion Jones's described by source is recorded as Notable Black American Women^[27].

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Origins and Family

Marion Jones was born in Los Angeles^[2]. She was born on October 12, 1975^[3]. She is identified as part of the African Americans ethnic group^[11]. English was her native language^[10].

Education

Educated at University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill^[12], a public research university^[28], in United States^[29], founded in 1789^[30] and Rio Mesa High School^[13], a high school^[31], in United States^[32], founded in 1965^[33].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include basketball player^[4] and sprinter^[5].

Recognition

Awards received include Bislett medal^[14], a sports award^[34], in Norway^[35], founded in 1966^[36] and Associated Press Athlete of the Year^[15], a Sportsperson of the Year^[37], in United States^[38], founded in 1931^[39].

Personal Life

Among Marion Jones's spouses was Tim Montgomery^[7].

Why It Matters

Marion Jones ranks in the top 0.64% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,262 views/month, #6,449 of 1,000,298).^[6] She has Wikipedia articles in 25 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[40] She is known by 16 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[41]

FAQs

Where was Marion Jones born?

Marion Jones's place of birth was Los Angeles^[2].

Who was Marion Jones married to?

Marion Jones's spouses include Tim Montgomery^[7].

What did Marion Jones do for work?

Marion Jones worked as basketball player^[4] and sprinter^[5].

Where did Marion Jones go to school?

Marion Jones was educated at University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill^[12] and Rio Mesa High School^[13].

What awards did Marion Jones receive?

Honors received include Bislett medal^[14] and Associated Press Athlete of the Year^[15].