Amelia Jones

TFRRS Profile & Track bio

2020 Highlights

• Competed in all three meets for the Tigers this season.
• Best finish of the season came at the Blazer Classic (Oct. 16), with Jones finishing in 39th.
• Represented Clemson at the ACC Championships (Oct. 30), running 22:51.1 for the 6k race.

2019 Highlights

• Opened the season by finishing sixth overall at the Carolina Challenge.
• Set a 5k personal best at the Joe Piane – Notre Dame Invitational, running 18:06.0.
• Set a 6k personal best at the NCAA Div. I Southeast Regional Championships, finishing in a time of 22:01.2.
• Earned three top-25 finishes this season.

2018 Highlights

• Competed in one race during sophomore campaign.
• Ran 23:27.0 at the Wisconsin Pre Nationals Gray 6k, finishing in 86^th place and serving as the fourth Tiger to cross the line.

2017 Highlights

• Did not compete for the Tigers during this season.

2016 Highlights

• Competed in four races during her freshman campaign.
• Ran personal best times of 18:57 for 5k at the 2016 Joe Piane Invitational and 23:21.9 for 6k at the Furman XC Classic.
• Logged two top-30 finishes.

Waccamaw High School Highlights• Three-time AA state champion in cross country (2013-15)• 2016 AA state track champion in the 3200 and with the 4×800 relay• Earned all-state honors in 2012 and 2014 in the 3200, and in 2016 in the 1600• Coached by Bill Peterman and Brian White

Personal• Born 1/16/98• Majoring in French• Attended same school as 2015 All-ACC performer Grace Barnett, now a senior for the Tigers; two were on the same 4×800 relay that took silver at the 2012 AA state championships