Christina Jones

Christina Noelle Jones (born September 17, 1987 in Missoula, Montana) is an American competitor in synchronized swimming. She grew up in Fremont, California and lives in Las Vegas, Nevada.

Christina Jones
Jones in 2010
Personal information
Full nameChristina Noelle Jones
BornSeptember 17, 1987 (1987-09-17) (age 32)
Missoula, Montana, U.S.
Sport
Country United States
SportSynchronized swimming

Jones swam with Andrea Nott in the duet event at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing, placing fifth. She also participated on the American team that placed fifth in synchronized team.[1]

At the 2015 World Aquatics Championships, she won a gold medal in the mixed duet technical routine with swim partner Bill May.[2]

Jones is an artist in Cirque du Soleil's water-based show, O.[3]

References

  1. "Athlete Biography: Christina Jones". Beijing2008.cn. Beijing Organizing Committee for the Olympic Games. Archived from the original on September 12, 2008. Retrieved October 2, 2008.
  2. Brodesser-Akner, Taffy (March 30, 2016). "Water's Edge". ESPN The Magazine.
  3. "Cirque Du Soleil - Twitter". Retrieved August 13, 2016.


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