Mark Jelks

Height: 5-7
Weight: 150
Event: 100m and 200m
Personal Record: 100m – 10.02 (2005); 200m – 20.58 (2005)
Born: April 10, 1984
Current Residence: Kansas City, Kansas
High School: West Side (Gary, Indiana) '03
College: Kansas City Kansas Community College '07
Coach: Al Hobson

Career Highlights: Placed fifth at the USA Indoors and ranked fourth in the USA Indoors in 2005; came in fourth in both the USA Indoors 60m and the USA Outdoors 100m in 2007

2007: Came in seventh at the Tyson Invitational; took fourth place in both the USA Outdoors 100m (10.13) and the USA Indoor Championships 60m (6.63), as well as Rome (10.17); placed third at the Prefontaine Classic 100m (10.49) and Drake Relays 200m (20.71); took second place in Paris (10.09); came in first at the Kansas Relays (10.03w)
2006: Placed seventh at the semis of AT&T USA Outdoors (21.43); took second place in 100m in Carolina (10.32); achieved bests of 10.32 and 21.12
2005: Took fifth place at the USA Outdoors (10.32); placed fourth in the Payton Jordan US Open (10.18) and the USA Indoors 60m (6.66); was second at Malmo (20.58PR); won in Salamanca (10.02PR); was ranked by Track and Field News as the fifth best 100m runner in the US; achieved bests of 10.02 and 20.58
2004: Did not compete
2003: Achieved a best of 21.64i
2002: Achieved bests of 21.23 and 10.45
2001: Achieved a best of 21.31w