Who is Jade Jones? Team GB's taekwondo star avoids doping ban ahead of Olympics: ‘I made a mistake'
The ruling means the 31-year-old is able to pursue her quest for a third Olympic medal in Paris
www.independent.co.ukJade Jones is a taekwondo athlete who has won Olympic gold medals in 2012 and 2016, one of the sport's most successful champions. In 2024 Paris, she received clearance to compete following the UKAD ruling regarding a missed test, allowing her bid for a third Olympic medal. She left Paris with an early-round defeat, addressing the missed test controversy and reaffirming she has never used banned substances. Jade Jones crashed out of the Olympic taekwondo event: I froze up. The more you win the harder it gets.
The ruling means the 31-year-old is able to pursue her quest for a third Olympic medal in Paris
www.independent.co.ukGB star Jade Jones suffered an early exit from the Olympic Games; Jones was looking to become taekwondos first-ever three-time Olympic gold medallist, but lost her opening bout; afterwards Jones discussed the mental pressures she faced and denied ever taking drugs
www.skysports.comJade Jones is taking up a new challenge
www.the-independent.comTwo-time gold-medallist, out after first-round defeat in Paris, opens up for the first time about missed test controversy
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