Jade Jones

Jade Jones is a Welsh taekwondo athlete nicknamed The Headhunter. She became the 2012 and 2016 Olympic gold medalist in the women's 57 kg division.

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Profession :

Martial Artist

Birthday :

March 21, 1993

Age :

31

Jade Jones, a Welsh taekwondo athlete known as “The Headhunter,” is renowned for her Olympic accomplishments. She made history as the first British Olympic champion in taekwondo by winning gold medals in the women’s 57 kg division at both the 2012 and 2016 Olympic Games. Jones left high school at 16 to fully commit to her taekwondo career. Besides her Olympic victories, she was awarded BBC Wales Sports Personality of the Year in 2012. Although she faced a severe knee injury in 2014, Jones made a complete recovery and successfully defended her title at the 2016 Olympics.