Jones was perhaps most known for her bubbly personality and "all-American" looks. As the show progressed, Tyra Banks commented that Jones resembles Cheryl Tiegs, one of the first American modern supermodels. Her photographs were generally praised by the judges, and she appeared in the bottom two only once during the competition. Chantal earned a spot among the final two models along with fellow contestant Saleisha Stowers. During the final runway challenge in Beijing, China, she faced difficulty when a performer on stilts tripped on the train of her dress, which caused her to temporarily lose her composure. At the final deliberation, the judges noted Jones' high-fashion appeal, but were also impressed by Stowers' command of the final runway and her fluidity. Jones was the eventual runner-u