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    Marion Lois Jones (born October 12, 1975), also known as Marion Jones-Thompson, is an American former world champion track-and-field athlete and former professional basketball player.

  2. Aug 4, 2021 · Marion Jones is a Belizean-American former world champion athlete who won five medals at the 2000 Olympics but later admitted to using steroids. She now lives in Austin, Texas, with her husband and three children and runs a business and a fitness program with Camp Gladiator.

  3. Jun 14, 2020 · More than 20 years ago, Marion Jones was on top of the world after winning three gold medals and two bronze medals at the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney, Australia. Eight years later, Jones was stripped of her medals and sitting in a Texas prison.

  4. Jan 11, 2008 · How the former sprinter went from Olympic glory to jail time for lying about steroid use. Read the timeline of her career, scandals and confessions.

  5. Aug 13, 2024 · Marion Jones (born October 12, 1975, Los Angeles, California, U.S.) is an American athlete, who, at the 2000 Olympic Games, became the first woman to win five track-and-field medals at a single Olympics.

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  6. Aug 15, 2023 · Marion Jones was a track star who won five medals at the 2000 Olympics, but later admitted to using steroids and perjury. She served time in prison, lost her medals, and became a personal trainer and author.

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  8. Jul 30, 2024 · In an interview with SELF, runner Marion Jones talks about coming out as gay, self-forgiveness, and the next generation of female athletes.

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