Jade Jones (taekwondo)
Welsh taekwondo athlete (born 1993)
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Jade Louise Jones is a Welsh taekwondo athlete. She is the 2012 and 2016 Olympic gold medallist in the women's 57 kg category, and the 2019 World champion, 2016, 2018 and 2021 European champion and both 2015 European Games and 2023 European Games champion at the same weight, the only two-time gold medalist at her weight in the history of those Games. In 2012, she won Britain's first taekwondo Olympic gold medal. Jones was at the time the reigning Youth Olympic champion in the girls' 55 kg category, winning gold for Great Britain in 2010.
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Jones to chase third Olympic gold but Cook misses outJade Jones will get the chance to win a record third Olympic taekwondo gold medal but triple world champion Bianca Cook misses out on GB selection.BBC Sport - Published | |
Powell beats Jones on way to bronzeAaliyah Powell beats two-time Olympic champion Jade Jones on her way to bronze at the World Taekwondo Grand Prix Final.BBC Sport - Published | |
Great Britain's Jones wins European gold in Poland![]() BBC Sport - Published | |
Bronze 'bodes well' for Jones in Olympic bid![]() BBC Sport - Published | |
Jones takes World Taekwondo bronze in Mexico![]() BBC Sport - Published | |
World Taekwondo Grand Prix: Jade Jones wins silver and Bradly Sinden takes bronzeDouble Olympic champion Jade Jones wins -57kg silver at the World Taekwondo Grand Prix in Rome.BBC Sport - Published | |
Tokyo Olympics: 'I put too much pressure on myself' - Jade Jones on shock taekwondo exitTwo-time Olympic taekwondo champion Jade Jones discusses her shock defeat to Kimia Alizadeh of the Refugee Olympic Team in the first round of the women's -57kg tournament.BBC Sport - Published | |
Tokyo 2020: Jade Jones loses to Kimia Alizadeh in taekwondo first roundWatch the final moments as two-time champion Jade Jones loses in the first round of the Tokyo Olympics to Kimia Alizadeh of the Refugee Olympic Team.BBC Sport - Published | |
Tokyo Olympics: Jade Jones is transformed into Japanese manga characterDouble Olympic champion Jade Jones is transformed into an animated Japanese manga character.BBC Sport - Published |