Background
Jones was born in Chicago, Illinois, United States and ran track collegiately at Louisiana State University.
Jones was born in Chicago, Illinois, United States and ran track collegiately at Louisiana State University.
She reached the semi-finals of the 200 metres at the 1991 World Championships in Tokyo. Her teammates were Evelyn Ashford, Carlette Guidry and Gwen Torrence. Jones" best legal times are 11.11 secs (July 1991) in the 100 metres, set in Rhede, and 22.47 secs (May 1992) in the 200 metres, set in San José.
In the 100 m, she also ran a wind-aided 10.99 (+52) in Eugene (June 1991) and an 11.09 at altitude in El Paso (April 1994), with no wind gauge.