Why double Olympic champion is calling time on her taekwondo career
Jade Jones is taking up a new challenge
www.the-independent.comJones remains a taekwondo champion who secured gold medals in 2012 and 2016, becoming taekwondo's most successful champions. In 2024 Paris, she was cleared to compete after UKAD ruling regarding a missed test, opening the door to 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. Jones crashes out of Olympic taekwondo tournament: I froze. The higher the stakes get with each win.