C.J. Hunter
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C.J. Hunter was an American shot putter and former world champion who later became widely known for his connection to doping scandals involving himself and his ex-wife, sprinter Marion Jones.
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
athlete
ⓘ
human ⓘ shot putter ⓘ world champion ⓘ |
| bannedForDoping | yes ⓘ |
| causeOfDeath | unspecified natural causes ⓘ |
| coachOf | Marion Jones NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| collegeTeam | Appalachian State Mountaineers NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| competitionClass | men's shot put ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | United States of America ⓘ |
| dateOfBirth | 1968-12-14 ⓘ |
| dateOfDeath | 2021-11-29 ⓘ |
| dopingCaseRelatedToEvent | 2000 Summer Olympics NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| educatedAt | Appalachian State University NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| era |
early 21st century athletics
ⓘ
late 20th century athletics ⓘ |
| ethnicGroup |
Black Americans
ⓘ
surface form:
African American
|
| event | shot put ⓘ |
| familyName | Hunter NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork | track and field athletics ⓘ |
| givenName | C.J. NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasExSpouse | Marion Jones NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| height | about 1.85 m ⓘ |
| marriageEnd | 2002 ⓘ |
| marriageStart | 1998 ⓘ |
| memberOfSportsTeam | United States national athletics team NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFor |
being 1999 world champion in men's shot put
ⓘ
connection to BALCO doping investigation ⓘ involvement in doping scandals ⓘ |
| notableWork | world champion performance in shot put in 1999 ⓘ |
| occupation | shot putter ⓘ |
| participatedIn |
1996 Summer Olympics
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
1999 World Championships in Athletics NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| personalBest | 21.87 metres in shot put ⓘ |
| personalBestDate | 2000 ⓘ |
| placeOfBirth | Washington, D.C. ⓘ |
| placeOfDeath | Miami, Florida NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| residence | North Carolina NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| sexOrGender | male ⓘ |
| sport |
athletics
ⓘ
shot put ⓘ |
| spouse | Marion Jones NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| subjectOf | media coverage on doping in track and field ⓘ |
| testedPositiveFor | anabolic steroids ⓘ |
| weight | over 130 kg during competition career ⓘ |
| withdrewFromCompetition | 2000 Summer Olympics men's shot put ⓘ |
| won | gold medal at the 1999 World Championships in Athletics men's shot put ⓘ |
| worldChampionInDiscipline | shot put ⓘ |
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