A glittering career sometimes hides some of the darkest stories beneath. Lolo Jones, winner of both the USA championships as well as the World Champion in hurdles has reached her current standing with lots of effort and a huge amount of patient. Jones' childhood was difficult because she was the sole child of a mother within a large household. Her mother and she lived in the basement of a church, and was constantly on the go. Jones, who lived an erratic and mobile lifestyle up until she enrolled in high school, had the option of moving to a new school every year. Jones was separated from her family at Theodore Roosevelt for the purpose of competing in track and field events. Jones was part of different families throughout high school, so that she was able to concentrate on her studies. Jones received her the Gatorade Iowa Track and Field Athlete of the Year award at school and was also an active member of the school orchestra, as cellist. Beginning When she entered college, Jones...
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