Athlete Biography

Name: Scott Jones
Weight Division: 81kg
Date of Birth: May 23, 1974
Current Residence: Little Rock, Ark.
Education: Computer Programming Certification from Lions World Services for the Blind
Cause of Blindness: Retinitis Pigmintosa
Age lost Visibility: Birth
Vision Class: B2 (20/600 or lower)

Paralympic Teams: 2004
International Blind Sports Association World Championship Teams: 2007 (Seventh), 2006 (Seventh), 2003 (Ninth)

Personal Narrative: Scott works for Dillards as an operations analyst and trains with Gary Norton at the Little Rock Judo Club and Jarvis Kolen from New Breed Judo & Sambo Center. Scott hopes that by competing in the Paralympic Games he will inspire more participation from the blind community in athletics of all levels of competition.

Recent Career Highlights:

2006:

  • Seventh - IBSA World Championships

2006:

  • Seventh - IBSA World Championships

2003:

  • Ninth - IBSA World Championships (90kg)

Copyright © 2005 USA JUDO | Privacy | Terms of Use | Site Hosting by MiamiWebmasters.com