Reggie Jones (sprinter)

Reggie Jones
Jones in 1974
Personal information
Birth nameReginald Jones
National team United States
Born (1953-12-30) December 30, 1953 (age 70)
Saginaw Michigan
Sport
CountryUnited States
SportTrack and field
EventSprint
Achievements and titles
Personal best(s)100 m – 10.2 (1974)
200 m – 20.5 (1975)[1]
Updated on February 28, 2016

Reginald Jones (born December 30, 1953)[1][2] is an American track and field athlete. He is best known for recording a time in 1975 that equalled the then world record in the 100 meter dash[3] and being a member of teams that in 1976 equalled the world records for the 4x220 y and 4 × 200 m relays.[4]

  1. ^ a b Reggie Jones. trackfield.brinkster.net
  2. ^ Progression of IAAF World Records 2011 Edition, Editor Imre Matrahazi, IAAF Athletics, p. 486.
  3. ^ Progression of IAAF World Records 2011 Edition, Editor Imre Matrahazi, IAAF Athletics, p 28.
  4. ^ Progression of IAAF World Records 2011 Edition, Editor Imre Matrahazi, IAAF Athletics, p 137.