Dale Jones (runner)

Dale Jones
Medal record
Men's athletics
Representing  Antigua and Barbuda
CARIFTA Games
Junior (U20)
Silver medal – second place 1983 Fort-de-France 800m
Silver medal – second place 1983 Fort-de-France 1500m

Dale Anthony Jones (born 12 March 1964 in St. John's) is a retired Antiguan and Barbudan middle distance runner who specialized in the 800 metres.

He won the silver medal at the 1990 Central American and Caribbean Games and the bronze medal at the 1993 Central American and Caribbean Games. At the 1984 Olympic Games he competed on the 4 × 400 m relay team. At the 1988 Olympic Games he was knocked out in the heats of the 1500 metres, but the time of 3:49.41 minutes was a new national record.[1] At the 1991 World Championships he competed in both 800 m and 1500 m, setting a national 800 m record of 1:48.62 minutes.[1] He also competed at the 1993 World Championships.

Achievements

Year Competition Venue Position Event Notes
Representing  Antigua and Barbuda
1983 CARIFTA Games (U20) Fort-de-France, Martinique 2nd 800 m 1:55.74
2nd 1500 m 4:01.34
Pan American Games Caracas, Venezuela 13th (h) 800 m 1:53.07
11th 1500 m 3:56.17
7th 4 × 400 m relay 3:15.36
1984 Olympic Games Los Angeles, United States 47th (h) 800 m 1:51.52
43rd (h) 1500 m 3:55.65
20th (h) 4 × 400 m relay 3:10.95
1987 World Indoor Championships Indianapolis, United States 19th (h) 800 m 1:54.56
16th (h) 1500 m 4:04.14
Pan American Games Indianapolis, United States 7th (h) 800 m 1:49.42
11th 1500 m 3:55.08
1988 Olympic Games Seoul, South Korea 40th (h) 800 m 1:49.31
42nd (h) 1500 m 3:51.22
1990 Central American and Caribbean Games Mexico City, Mexico 2nd 800 m 1:51.18
1991 Pan American Games Havana, Cuba 9th (h) 800 m 1:49.42
World Championships Tokyo, Japan 28th (h) 800 m 1:48.62
36th (h) 1500 m 3:55.41
1992 Olympic Games Barcelona, Spain 37th (h) 800 m 1:50.43
1993 World Championships Stuttgart, Germany 31st (h) 800 m 1:51.02
40th (h) 1500 m 3:54.91
Central American and Caribbean Games Ponce, Puerto Rico 3rd 800 m 1:50.05
8th 1500 m 3:59.13
1998 Central American and Caribbean Games Maracaibo, Venezuela 6th 800 m 1:53.07
11th 1500 m 3:56.75
Commonwealth Games Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia 23rd (h) 800 m 1:50.54

References

  1. ^ a b Antiguan and Barbudan athletics records Archived 2007-06-26 at the Wayback Machine


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