![]() Jones in 1956  | |
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Born | 10 August 1930 Auckland, New Zealand  | 
| Died | 23 July 1965 (aged 34)[1] | 
| Weight | 121 kg (267 lb) | 
| Sport | |
| Sport | Weightlifting | 

Jones lifting a man at a public event in Wellington in 1959
Richard Hugh Jones (10 August 1930 โ 23 July 1965) was a New Zealand heavyweight weightlifter. He placed eighth at the 1956 Summer Olympics.[2]
References
- โ Hugh Jones at Olympedia
 - โ Hugh Jones. sports-reference.com
 
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