Jasmine Shavaugh'ne Jones (born July 9, 1996) is an American bobsledder. She was selected to represent the United States in the two-women bobsleigh at the 2026 Winter Olympics, where she won a bronze medal.
NCAA career From Pennsylvania, Jones attended Hempfield Area High School before studying at Eastern Michigan University, where she competed in track and field, and won Mid-American Conference championships indoor titles over 200 metres and 400 metres. Jones was an All-American sprinter for the Eastern Michigan Eagles track and field team, placing 7th as the 400 m leg of their distance medley relay team at the 2018 NCAA Division I Indoor Track and Field Championships.
+Representing the Eastern Michigan EaglesYearMeetVenueEventPlaceTime2015Mid-American Conference Indoor Track and Field ChampionshipsCentral Michigan University60 m8th7.98200 m8th25.22Mid-American Conference Outdoor Track and Field ChampionshipsBall State University100 m17th12.20200 m16th24.734x100 m relay5th45.932016Mid-American Conference Indoor Track and Field ChampionshipsUniversity of Akron200 m9th24.46200 m3rd3:41.37Mid-American Conference Outdoor Track and Field ChampionshipsUniversity of Toledo200 m5th24.38400 m3rd54.834x100 m relay1st45.724x400 m relay6th3:48.472017Mid-American Conference Indoor Track and Field ChampionshipsEastern Michigan University200 m1st24.31400 m3rd55.50Mid-American Conference Outdoor Track and Field ChampionshipsWestern Michigan University200 m1st23.60400 m1st54.084x100 m relay1st45.454x400 m relay2nd3:42.112017 NCAA Division I Outdoor Track and Field ChampionshipsUniversity of Kentucky200 m65th23.742018Mid-American Conference Indoor Track and Field ChampionshipsBowling Green University200 m1st23.98400 m1st54.564x400 m2nd3:43.562018 NCAA Division I Indoor Track and Field ChampionshipsTexas A&M UniversityDistance Medley Relay7th11:04.81Mid-American Conference Outdoor Track and Field ChampionshipsUniversity at Buffalo200 m3rd23.59400 m2nd53.644x100 m relay1st45.274x400 m relay3rd3:42.242018 NCAA Division I Outdoor Track and Field ChampionshipsUniversity of South Florida200 m52nd23.20400 m69th54.41 Jasmine Jones - Eastern Michigan University Track Results TFRRS
Bobsled career During her senior year at Eastern Michigan University, Jones was contemplating turning professional in track and field, but was contacted by Olympic bobsleigh medalist Elana Meyers Taylor, who asked Jones to consider bobsledding. Jones took part in bobsleigh for the first time in 2018 part at the USA Bobsled and Skeleton rookie camp at the Olympic Training Center, and made the American national team for the first time in 2019.
She is a senior airman in the United States Air Force.
Alongside Kaillie Humphries in the two-woman bobsled, Jones had success in the 2024–25 and 2025–26 Bobsleigh World Cup. The pairing was subsequently selected for the 2026 Winter Olympics, and earned the bronze medal in the event.
Personal life She is based in Lake Placid, New York, and has a daughter, Jade. She joined the Air Force World Class Athlete Program in 2023.
References
External links
Jasmine Jones at USA Bobsled/Skeleton