Birthdate: October 12, 1975
Sun Sign: Libra
Birthplace: Los Angeles, California, United States
Marion Jones, also known as Marion Jones-Thompson, is a former world champion track-and-field athlete and professional basketball player. She gained fame for her impressive performance in the 2000 Summer Olympics, where she won three gold medals and two bronze medals. Unfortunately, her career was tainted by a scandal related to the use of performance-enhancing substances, resulting in her medals being revoked. Jones was involved in the BALCO scandal alongside other elite athletes. Additionally, she briefly played professional basketball in the Women’s National Basketball Association.
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