Lolo Jones Advances to Olympic Semifinals at 41 Despite Hamstring Injury
The dual-sport Olympian competes in the 100-meter hurdles at the US trials, overcoming injury and fear.
- Jones, 41, returns to the US Olympic track and field trials after a 12-year hiatus.
- She qualified for the semifinals despite finishing last in her heat with a time of 14.86 seconds.
- A Grade 2 hamstring tear six weeks prior had severely limited her training.
- Jones aims to inspire younger athletes by showing longevity in sports.
- She expressed gratitude for the support from fans and the motivation to continue competing.