Latest News About Jade Jones

Updated 2026-06-18 12:30

Jones is the British taekwondo champion who secured Olympic gold medals in 2012 and 2016, becoming taekwondo's most successful champions. In 2024 Paris, she received clearance to bid following the UKAD ruling related to a missed drug test, opening the door to a third Olympic medal. She exited Paris with an early-round defeat, addressing the missed test controversy and reaffirming she has never used banned substances. Jones crashes out of Olympic taekwondo tournament: I froze up. The higher the stakes get with each win.

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