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William Thomas
Born (1965-07-28) July 28, 1965 (age 59)
St Albans, United Kingdom
Other namesNicholas
ResidenceSt Albans
StyleKarate
Rank7th Dan
Websitepeak4karate.blogspot.co.uk
Medal record
Men's karate
Representing  United Kingdom
European Championship
Gold medal – first place 1986 Madrid Kumite −70 kg
Silver medal – second place 1989 Titograd Kumite −70 kg
World Championship
Silver medal – second place 1990 Mexico City Kumite −70 kg
Gold medal – first place 1992 Grenada Kumite −70 kg
World Games
Silver medal – second place 1989 Karlsruhe Kumite −70 kg
Bronze medal – third place 1993 The Hague Kumite −70 kg[1]

William Thomas is an English karateka. He is the winner of multiple European Karate Championships and World Karate Championships Karate medals.[2] William Thomas son Jordan Thomas is also a world class karateka.[3] In March 2017, Thomas moved to Hong Kong to coach the Hong Kong National Karate Team.

References

  1. ^ "Home > The Games > Results history". World Games. Retrieved 2014-11-22.
  2. ^ "W Thomas – EKF National Kumite Coach". English Karate Federation. Retrieved 2014-11-22.
  3. ^ "Jordan Thomas follows father's success with world karate gold". BBC. 30 October 2016.


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