Jade Jones
- January 4, 2024
- Martial Artist
Quick Facts
Full Name | Jade Jones |
Occupation | Martial Artist |
Date Of Birth | Mar 21, 1993(1993-03-21) |
Age | 31 |
Birthplace | Bodelwyddan |
Country | Wales |
Horoscope | Aries |
Jade Jones Biography
Name | Jade Jones |
Birthday | Mar 21 |
Birth Year | 1993 |
Place Of Birth | Bodelwyddan |
Birth Country | Wales |
Birth Sign | Aries |
Jade Jones is one of the most popular and richest Martial Artist who was born on March 21, 1993 in Bodelwyddan, Wales. Welsh taekwondo athlete nicknamed The Headhunter. She became the 2012 and 2016 Olympic gold medalist in the women’s 57 kg division.
She and Tom Daley both became national heroes for their efforts at the 2012 London Olympics.
In 2010 Jones won a bronze medal at the 2010 European Taekwondo Championships in Saint Petersburg, Russia. Jones competed for Great Britain at the inaugural Summer Youth Olympics in Singapore; she beat Vietnam’s Thanh Thao Nguyen 9–6 in the 55 kg category final to become Great Britain’s first gold medallist at the Games. She was named BBC Cymru Wales Junior Sportswoman of the Year 2010. She is nicknamed “The Headhunter” because she prefers to try to score points from her opponent’s head rather than their body as successful kicks to the head are awarded more points than successful kicks to the body.
Jones won her first senior title at the US Open in Austin, Texas in February
- She won gold in the −62 kg division having won bronze in the −57 kg competition the previous day. At the 2011 World Taekwondo Championships in Gyeongju, South Korea Jones advanced to the final of the 57 kg event after beating Marlène Harnois of France in the semi-finals. She won the silver medal after losing to China’s Hou Yuzhuo in a sudden-death round. In October 2011 Jones won a gold medal at the British Open in Manchester by defeating Harnois 10–8 in the final. At the French Open she won a bronze medal after losing to Harnois in the semi-finals.
She was born in Bodelwyddan, Denbighshire, Wales and grew up with brothers, Luke and James.
Jade Jones Net Worth
Net Worth | $5 Million |
Source Of Income | Martial Artist |
House | Living in own house. |
Jade Jones is one of the richest Martial Artist from Wales. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Jade Jones 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)
She left high school at age 16 to dedicate her life to taekwondo.
She became the UK’s first taekwondo gold medalist, and she was named BBC Wales Sports Personality of the Year in 2012.
Jade Louise Jones OBE (born 21 March 1993) 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 and 2018 European champion and 2015 European Games champion at the same weight. In 2012, she won Britain’s first taekwondo Olympic gold medal in this category. Jones was at the time the reigning Youth Olympic champion in the girls’ 55 kg category, winning gold for Great Britain in 2010
Height, Weight & Body Measurements
Height | 5′ 6″ |
Weight | 126 lbs |
Jade Jones height 5′ 6″ Jade weight 126 lbs & body measurements will update soon.
Who is Jade Jones Dating?
According to our records, Jade Jones is possibily single & has not been previously engaged. As of December 1, 2023, Jade Jones’s is not dating anyone.
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It was confirmed that Jones would take part in E4 reality dating show Celebs Go Dating in 2018.
Facts & Trivia
Jade Ranked on the list of most popular Martial Artist. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in Wales. Jade Jones celebrates birthday on March 21 of every year.
What is Jade Jones famous for?
A Youth Olympic Games gold medallist in 2010, Jade Jones boasts a record that is unrivalled in British taekwondo and is only the sixth athlete in the history of the sport to have won two Olympic gold medals.
What ethnicity is Jade Jones?
Jade Jones (born 12 February 1979) is a British R&B singer turned chef. He is best known for being the lead singer of the band Damage. He was born to a Jamaican father and a British mother.
Is Jade Jones retiring?
Jade considered retirement , but it didn’t take long for her passion to return – aided by her involvement in grassroots taekwondo in recent months. “I learned what makes me me going back to grassroots.,” she says.
What happened to Jade Jones in the Olympics?
The reigning world champion arrived in Japan the favourite to take a third consecutive Olympic gold but hopes of making history were dashed when Jones was beaten in her first bout by Refugee Team athlete Kimia Alizadeh. The Team GB athlete’s early departure was one of the highest profile upsets at the Games.
What Black Belt is Jade Jones?
What Dan Black Belt is Jade Jones? Jade Jones is sixth Dan Black Belt.