Marion Jones’ New Documentary Explores Her Rise to Fame, Time in Prison and Redemption

Marion Jones’ New Documentary Explores Her Rise to Fame, Time in Prison and Redemption

Marion Jones reached the pinnacle of athletic success. As a star in track and field, Jones won several gold medals and earned millions of dollars in endorsements. But Jones lost everything after she lied to a grand jury about using steroids. She was sentenced to six months in prison.

For the first time since being released from prison, Jones gets to tell her story. She teamed up with director John Singleton for the ESPN “30 for 30” documentaryMarion Jones: Press Pause.Jones discusses the film and redeeming herself after spending time in prison. –amir shaw


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