Orus Jones
Biographical information
| Roles | Competed in Olympic Games |
|---|---|
| Sex | Male |
| Full name | Orus W.•Jones |
| Used name | Orus•Jones |
| Born | 8 March 1867 in Jackson, Ohio (USA) |
| Died | 10 August 1963 in Denver, Colorado (USA) |
| Affiliations | Inverness Club, Toledo (USA) |
| NOC |  United States |
| Medals | OG |
| Gold | 0 |
| Silver | 0 |
| Bronze | 1 |
| Total | 1 |
Biography
Orus Jones was a dentist from Toledo, Ohio who played golf at the Inverness Club in that city. He was on the third-place team at the 1904 Olympics and also qualified for match play as an individual, but lost in the first round to Nat Moore. In addition to his Olympic golf appearance he also played in the 1907 U.S. Amateur, losing in the first round.
Results
| Games | Discipline (Sport) / Event | NOC / Team | Pos | Medal | As | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1904 Summer Olympics | Golf | USA |
Orus Jones | |||
| Individual, Men (Olympic) | =17 | |||||
| Individual, Men (Olympic (non-medal)) | 4 | |||||
| Individual, Men (Olympic (non-medal)) | ||||||
| Team, Men (Olympic) | United States Golf Association | 3 | Bronze |