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Full name | Danielle Jones |
Nationality | United States |
Born | Fort Wayne, Indiana, U.S. | August 21, 1996
Height | 5 ft 6 in (168 cm) |
Sport | |
Sport | Track and field |
Event(s) | 1500 m, 3000 m, 5000 m |
College team | Colorado |
Turned pro | 2020 |
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Danielle "Dani" Jones (born August 21, 1996) is an American middle-distance runner. She is a four-time NCAA Division I champion winning two gold medals at the 2017 NCAA Division I Indoor Track and Field Championships in the 3000-meters and Indoor Distance Medley Relay, a gold in 2018 in Cross-Country, and later won the 2019 NCAA Outdoor Championships in the 5000-meters. In May 2018, she finished first at the National Women's 1500-meters at the Prefontaine Classic in a time of 4:07.74.[1][2]