Lina started shooting at the age of eight with a rifle club in her hometown of Kaunas, Lithuania.

[1] In the run up to the 1980 Moscow Olympics, Lithuania hosted some events of the Spartakiad and a world-class range was built close to her home.

[1] Following Lithuanian independence in 1991, Lina met an English shooter John Miller, who was visiting Lithuania to shoot.

[2] Jones represented Great Britain at the 2014 ISSF World Shooting Championships in Granada, where she placed 28th and set a new British Women's record in the 50m Prone Rifle event.

Jones was selected to represent England in the Women's Prone Rifle event at the 2014 and 2018 Commonwealth Games.