Frank Jones, Jr.

Biographical information

RolesCompeted in Olympic Games
SexMale
Full nameFrancis Anthony "Frank"•Jones, Jr.
Used nameFrank•Jones, Jr.
Nick/petnamesCaptain
Born15 June 1948 in Belmont, Massachusetts (USA)
Measurements167 cm / 65 kg
NOC United States

Biography

“Captain” Frank Jones was from Framingham, Massachusetts when he competed in luge doubles at the 1972 Sapporo Winter Olympics, sliding alongside Jack Elder. Jones attended Worcester Junior College.

Jones went into the furniture retail business in southern New Hampshire near the Lakes Region. He then started a party rental business called Unique Entertainment Rental. Jones settled on Anna Maria Island on Florida’s Gulf Coast where as Captain Frank he ran cruise tours around the island on the M/V Minnow.

Results

Games Discipline (Sport) / Event NOC / Team Pos Medal As
1972 Winter Olympics Luge USA Frank Jones, Jr.
Doubles, Open (Olympic) Jack Elder 15