Lolo Jones Wiki, Age, Biography, Height, Weight, Boyfriend, Family & More

Biography / Wiki

Lolo Jones is a well-known American athlete who excels in hurdling, particularly in the 60-meter and 100-meter events. She gained fame through her impressive performances, including winning three NCAA titles consecutively in 2007, 2008, and 2009. Additionally, she achieved gold medals at the World Indoor Championship in both 2008 and 2010.

In the World Championships, she achieved success by winning a gold medal in the mixed team event back in 2013. Moreover, she proudly represented the United States at the 2014 Winter Olympics. Notably, she stands out as one of the select athletes who have had the opportunity to participate in both the Summer and Winter Olympic Games.

Height / Weight / Age

Date Of Birth 5 August 1982
Age 41 Years
Height In Centimetres – 175 cmIn Feet and Inches – 5′ 8.5″
Weight In Kilograms – 70 KgIn Pounds – 154 lbs
Eye Color Hazel
Hair Color Blonde-Brown
Figure Measurements 34-25-35
Bra Size 34A
Dress Size 6 (US)
Shoe Size 10.5 (US)

Net Worth

Famous athletes typically make the majority of their money from their abilities in sports. Lolo accumulated most of her wealth through the numerous competitions she took part in.

Lolo has done really well in sports and is now considered one of the top athletes globally. People say she’s pretty successful. They think she’s worth about $2.1 million, and she makes about $150,000 every year.

Education / Family

Lori Susan Jones came into this world and grew up in Des Moines, a city nestled in the state of Iowa, USA. Her parents, James Jones, Sr., and Lori Jones, raised her alongside her brother and sister. She spent her formative years attending High School in Des Moines, where she laid the foundation for her future. Later on, she embarked on her academic journey at Louisiana State University, where she diligently pursued her studies until her graduation in the year 2005.

Name

Lori Susan Jones

Nickname Honey Badger, Lolo Jones
Birth Place Des Moines, City in Iowa, USA
Profession Actress, Model, Reality Television Personality, Hurdler, Bobsledder, Entrepreneur, Athlete, and Social Media Star
Zodiac sign Leo
School High School in Des Moines
College Louisiana State University
Religion Christianity
Nationality American
Home Town Des Moines, City in Iowa, USA
Debut TV Show: Dancing with the Stars (2014),Film: Left Behind (2014)
Fathers Name James Jones, Sr. (Air Force Officer)

LOLO JONES WITH HER FATHER

Mothers Name Lori Jones

LOLO JONES WITH HER MOTHER

Brothers James Jones Jr.
Sister Angelia Jefferson

LOLO JONES WITH HER SISTER

Career / Fashion And Style

Lolo was given the title of USA Track & Field’s Athlete of the Week for her outstanding performance in Karlsruhe. She achieved this honor after winning her second consecutive national championship at the 2008 USA Indoor Championships. Her remarkable time of 7.88 seconds at the World Indoor Championships held in Spain solidified her victory. Additionally, Lolo triumphed in the 100-meter hurdles event at the 2008 Beijing Olympics, further showcasing her exceptional athleticism on the global stage.

The 2009 season brought disappointment for Jones due to numerous injuries she endured. Despite these setbacks, she managed to reach the finals at the 2015 USA Outdoor Track event and secured a commendable third position in the semi-finals of the 100-meter hurdles. Moreover, in Costa Rica, Jones not only qualified for the NACAC Championships but also emerged victorious in the women’s 100 meters event at the NACAC Championships.

Boyfriends, Affairs, Husband and More

When discussing her romantic relationships, she has been involved romantically with both American basketball player Blake Griffin and professional football quarterback Russell Wilson.

Boyfriends Blake Griffin (American basketball player),

LOLO JONES & BLAKE GRIFFIN

Jimmy Butler (2017-2018),

LOLO JONES & JIMMY BUTLER

Russell Wilson (Professional football quarterback)

LOLO JONES WITH HER EX-BOYFRIEND RUSSELL

Marital Status Unmarried
Husband None

Favorite Things

Here we provide you the list of Lolo Jones’s favorite things.

Favorite Actors Benedict Cumberbatch
Favorite Actress Emily Blunt
Favorite Colour Black
Favorite Holiday Destinations Paris
Favorite Food Chicken, Eggs Florry, Ice cream
Favorite Things To Do Exercise, Swimming, Travelling and Reading

Some Interesting Facts About Lolo Jones

  • At the 2008 Beijing Olympics, Lolo was a favorite to win the 100-meter hurdles and was ahead in the race but she clipped the 9th hurdle and ended up in 7th place.
  • She seriously thought about giving up on her dreams after failing to qualify for the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens, Greece.
  • On top of studying, competing, and training, she worked in a local Iowa Bakery Cafe during college years.
  • Lolo is one of the rare athletes to compete in both the Winter Olympic and Summer Olympic Games.
Lolo Jones on Rio Olympics, comeback and critics

Lolo Jones is a well-known American athlete who excels in hurdling, particularly in the 60-meter and 100-meter events. She gained fame through her impressive performances, including winning three NCAA titles consecutively in 2007, 2008, and 2009. Additionally, she achieved gold medals at the World Indoor Championship in both 2008 and 2010.

  • In October 2012, Jones joined the United States national bobsled team and in the 2012 World Cup bobsledding competition she was placed 2nd in November.
  • Lolo publicly and proudly revealed that she was a virgin and that she is a devout Christian.
  • She has lived with 4 different families during high school.
  • In the high school orchestra, Lolo used to play the cello.
  • She was raised by a single mom and grew up in a struggling family of 6.
  • Her family moved to a basement of a local Des Moines Salvation Army church in Iowa when she was in the 3rd grade.

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