Lachlan Jones

{{short description|Australian Paralympic athlete}}

{{for|the Australian rules footballer|Lachie Jones}}

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{{Use Australian English|date=August 2011}}

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| fullname = Lachlan Stuart Jones

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| birth_date =4 March 1977

| birth_place = Melbourne

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{{MedalSport | Athletics}}

{{MedalCompetition|Paralympic Games}}

{{MedalGold| 1996 Atlanta | Men's 100 m T32}}

{{MedalCompetition|IPC Athletics World Championships}}

{{MedalGold|1998 Birmingham|Men's 200 m T33}}

{{MedalGold|1998 Birmingham|Men's 400 m T33}}

{{MedalSilver|1998 Birmingham|Men's 100 m T33}}

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Lachlan Stuart Jones, OAM{{cite web|url=https://honours.pmc.gov.au/honours/awards/886858|title=Jones, Lachlan Stuart, OAM|publisher=It's an Honour|accessdate=12 January 2012}} (born 4 March 1977){{cite web|archiveurl=https://webarchive.nla.gov.au/awa/20000120000000/http://www.ausport.gov.au/olym96/paraathl.html|url=http://www.ausport.gov.au/olym96/paraathl.html|archivedate=20 January 2000|title=Australians at the 1996 Atlanta Paralympics: Athletes|publisher=Australian Sports Commission|accessdate=5 March 2012}}{{cbignore|bot=medic}} is a former Australian Paralympic athlete. He was born in Melbourne, and has cerebral palsy. At the 1996 Atlanta Games, he won a gold medal in the Men's 100 m T32 event with a world record time of 0:19.90,{{cite web|url=http://www.paralympic.org/ipc_results/search.php?sport=all&games=all&medal=all&npc=all&name=Jones&fname=Lachlan&gender=all|title=Athlete Search Results|publisher=International Paralympic Committee|accessdate=5 March 2012}}{{cite book|page=6|title=Paralympic Games results : Rome 1960 to Atlanta 1996|author1=International Paralympic Committee|author2=Sydney Paralympic Organising Committee|location=Sydney, Australia|publisher=Sydney Paralympic Organising Committee|year=2000|oclc=223030936}} for which he received a Medal of the Order of Australia. He also participated without winning any medals at the 2000 Sydney and 2004 Athens Games. In 2000, he received an Australian Sports Medal.{{cite web|url=https://honours.pmc.gov.au/honours/awards/976683|title=Jones, Lachlan: Australian Sports Medal|publisher=It's an Honour|accessdate=12 January 2012}}