Jenny Jones (snowboarder)

Jenny Jones
Jenny Jones
Jenny Jones at the podium of the 2014 Winter Olympics in Sochi
Personal information
Born (1980-07-03) 3 July 1980 (age 44)
Bristol, England
Height5 ft 3 in (1.60 m)
Weight134 lb (61 kg)
Sport
CountryGreat Britain
SportSnowboarding
EventSlopestyle
Achievements and titles
Olympic finals2014 (3rd)
Medal record
Representing  Great Britain
Olympic Games
Bronze medal – third place 2014 Sochi Slopestyle
Winter X Games
Gold medal – first place 2009 Aspen Slopestyle
Gold medal – first place 2010 Aspen Slopestyle
Silver medal – second place 2011 Aspen Slopestyle
Winter X Games Europe
Gold medal – first place 2010 Tignes Slopestyle
New Zealand Winter Games
Silver medal – second place 2013 Cardrona Slopestyle

Jenny Jones (born 3 July 1980) is a British professional snowboarder[1] who became the first Briton to win an Olympic medal in a snow event after winning bronze in slopestyle at the 2014 Winter Olympics in Sochi.[2][3][4][5]

  1. ^ "Jenny Jones". British Ski and Snowboarding. Archived from the original on 9 February 2014. Retrieved 4 January 2014.
  2. ^ Cite error: The named reference Telg10626896 was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  3. ^ "Sochi 2014: Jenny Jones wins historic British slopestyle bronze". BBC Sport. 9 February 2014. Retrieved 9 February 2014.
  4. ^ UPDATE 1-Olympics-Snowboarding-Snow joke – Britain wins a medal at last | Reuters
  5. ^ "Emotional Jones collects bronze and earns place in history". TEAM GB. Retrieved 9 February 2014.