- Date of birth: August 5, 1982
- Astrological Sign: Leo
- American nationality
- Age: 39
- Green eyes
- Brown hair
Lori “Lolo” Jones (des Moines, August 5, 1982) is a United States hurdler and bobsledder.
During his career, he won two indoor world titles in 60 hs, respectively, in the editions of Valencia 2008 and Doha 2010.
A specialist in sprinting and in particular in the 100m hurdles. She won two world titles in indoor athletics, over 60m hurdles, in 2008 and 2010. In 2012, she participated in the World Cup of bobsleigh. In this discipline, she won a bronze medal in a mixed team at the 2013 worlds, then the world title in two-man bobsleigh with Kaillie Humphries, at the 2021 worlds.
Early Life
In his youth, Jones enrolled in eight different schools in eight years, while his mother, Lori, carried on two jobs in order to keep the family made up of six people. His father spent most of his childhood Lolo nel’Aeronautica first military, then in prison. Finally, the Jones family settled in the basement of the Church of the Monks. She graduated from Louisiana State University in 2005. She resides in Baton Rouge. Born in the United States, she has African, Native American, Norwegian and French origins.
Lolo Jones Career
Lolo Jones finished second in her first professional competition in Stuttgart after her disappointing final at the 2004 US Outdoor Olympic Trials. However, she won her first national championship in 2007 at the USA Indoor Championships.
Lolo started the 2008 season with hopes of making the 2008 Summer Olympics and started the indoor campaign with a second-place finish in Glasgow, Stuttgart, and Gothenburg in the 60m hurdles.
Jones started the 2009 indoor season in Europe with a brilliant performance and a victory in the 60m hurdles with a sensational time of 7.82 seconds in Birmingham.
Likewise, in the 2010 season, she defended her world indoor title over 60m hurdles in Doha and set a new American record. However, in a 2011 race in Glasgow, she finished the race in the fourth position after clearing the third hurdle.
She is also one of 10 Americans who participated in both summer and winter Olympic Games tournaments in the entire history of that competition.
Lolo Jones Net Worth
As an athlete, Lolo Jones has a very healthy and fit body. She is an incredible 5ft 9in tall and weighs around 73kg. His net worth is estimated to be around $ 1.5 million.
Being a virgin at 37 years old
The award-winning American athlete Lolo Jones (37) admitted that not having sex puts her at a “disadvantage” compared to her competitors for the 2020 Tokyo Olympics. The hurdles expert referred to her vote in a television interview chastity until marriage.
The first time he spoke about it was 2012, the date on which he revealed in the last note that it was the “end of his dates.” Almost 8 years after that public confession, the athlete participated in the cycle of actor and comedian Kevin Hart, and admitted how the relationship between sex and performance complement each other:
“Having sex really helps you as an athlete, a female athlete. It’s good for your hormones … so I’m running at a disadvantage,” she explained.
However, she claimed that virginity has given her “a higher level of intensity because I don’t have any release of pressure.”
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