Jordan Thomas (karateka)
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| Jordan Thomas | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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 Jordan Thomas in 2018 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | Jordan Nathaniel Jean Thomas 10 March 1992 Luton, England | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Style | Kumite | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Rank | World Champion (−67 kg) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Jordan Thomas (born 10 March 1992) is a British karateka. In 2016, he became the first British Karate World Champion in 12 years, since Paul Newby's gold medal in 2004. Thomas was also the first British World Games Finalist in 16 Years, the last being Jason Ledgister in 2001. His first major title, in 2014, made him the first British European Karate Champion in 8 years. He is the son of William Thomas who won the 1992 World Karate Championships.
