Misfits boxing: Jade Jones' 'humbling' journey from taekwondo pinnacle to boxing
By Ian Mitchelmore
Published on March 4, 2026.
The former taekwondo champion, Jade Jones, has decided to pursue a boxing career less than a year after her retirement from the sport. Despite losing in the first round at the 2024 Olympics, she remains committed to the sport and has expressed her desire to challenge the challenges.
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