Rare Photos of Lolo Jones

SI Staff | Jan 27, 2013

Rare Photos of Lolo Jones /

Rare Photos of Lolo Jones

Lolo Jones

Olympic 100-meter hurdler Lolo Jones helped the U.S. team win gold Jan. 27 in the combined bobsled-skeleton team event at the world championships and is still in the running for a spot in the 2014 Winter Games in Sochi, Russia. Here is a look back at some rare photos of the Summer and (possibly) Winter Olympian.

Jones clears in the 60-meter hurdles during the NCAA Indoor Track and Field Championships as UCLA's Dawn Harper follows close behind. With a time of 8.12 seconds, Jones came in second.

Bill Cosby chats with Jones and other members of the LSU women's shuttle hurdle relay team, including RaNysha LeBlanc, Tiffany Robinson and Brittany Littlejohn, at the 110th Penn Relays in Philadelphia.

Jones passes the baton to teammate Monique Hall during the Texas Relays in Austin.

Jones takes first during a heat in Beijing. She beat Cuba's Anay Tejeda and France's Reina Okori.

Jones appears near tears after a disappointing performance during the 100m hurdles final at the 2008 Summer Olympics. Jones tripped on the penultimate hurdle, losing her lead and finishing in 7th.

Jones poses for the NBC Today Show Studio after failing to medal at the Beijing 2008 Summer Olympics.

Gold medalist Jones poses with Candice Davisi of the U.S. (left) and Cuba's Anay Tejeda during the awards ceremony for the 60m hurdles at the IAAF World Indoor Championships in 2009.

Jones appeared at the traditional strawberry party before the Golden League Bislett Games. She finished second in the 100m hurdles with a time of 12.66

Jones signs autographs at the Olympic Museum in Switzerland. She competed in the Athletissima 100m hurdles a few days later, finishing in eighth.

Jones poses with Terrence Trammell after the two were named the Visa Championship Series athletes of the meet in the USA Track & Field Indoor Championships. Jones won the 60m hurdles with a time of 7.88.

Jones clears a hurdle during the Adidas Grand Prix en route to a time of 12.55 seconds.

Jones (right) and Perdita Felicien of Canada pose after the 400m hurdles during the IAAF Continental Cup in 2010. Jones finished second and Felicien third.

Jones celebrates her first-place win in the 100m during the 2010 USA Track & Field Championships.

Jones celebrates her gold medal in the 60m hurdles at the IAAF World Indoor Championships.

Jones poses for a portrait during a 2011 USOC Portrait Shoot. Injury and illness forced her to miss most of the 2011 indoor season.

Jones attends the Red Bulletin Magazine Launch in June 2011. Red Bulletin Magazine featured Jones on the July 2011 cover.

Jones arrives at the 2011 Excellence in Sports Performance Yearly Awards.

Published Jan 27, 2013

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