Lam Jones

Quick Facts

Full Name	Lam Jones
Occupation	Olympic Athlete
Date Of Birth	Apr 4, 1958(1958-04-04)
Age	66
Date Of Death	March 15, 2019, Round Rock, TX
Birthplace	Lawton
Country	United States
Birth City	Oklahoma
Horoscope	Aries

Lam Jones Biography

Lam Jones is one of the most popular and richest Olympic Athlete who was born on April 4, 1958 in Lawton, Oklahoma, United States.

John Wesley “Lam” Jones (April 4, 1958 – March 15, 2019) was an American sprinter. He won a gold medal in the 4×100 meter relay at the 1976 Summer Olympics in Montreal. He was also an American football wide receiver in the National Football League for the New York Jets and Dallas Cowboys. He played college football at the University of Texas.

The once shy Jones became a motivational speaker for high school athletes, sharing his story of hardship as part of his message. He donated part of his speaking fees to the Texas Special Olympics, to which he also donated his Olympic medal in the late 1970s.

Lam Jones Net Worth

Lam Jones is one of the richest Olympic Athlete from United States. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Lam Jones 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

Jones played wide receiver in run oriented offenses, usually being double- teamed and some times triple-teamed by opposing defenses. In his football career, he averaged 28 receptions per season and 18.9-yards per catch with 14 touchdowns. He ranks 10th on the school’s all-time all-purpose yardage list (3,042). He also is one of only three players in Longhorn history to rush for 100 yards in a game and also have a 100-yard receiving game.

Height, Weight & Body Measurements

Lam Jones height 1.8 m Lucy weight Not Known & body measurements will update soon.

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In 1982, the season was reduced from a 16-game schedule to 9 contests because of the players’ strike. He started 7 out of 8 games, finishing with 18 receptions for 294 yards (16.3-yard avg.) and 2 touchdowns.

Facts & Trivia

Lucy Ranked on the list of most popular Olympic Athlete. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. Lam Jones celebrates birthday on April 4 of every year.

In 1984, he was placed on the injured reserve list on August 28, spending 11 weeks there with a broken collarbone he suffered in the first preseason game against the Cincinnati Bengals. He was activated on October 26, starting 8 out of 8 games, but was platooned with Gaffney communicating plays from the sideline to quarterback Ken O’Brien. He made 32 receptions for 470 yards (14.7-yard avg.) and one touchdown.