Jonathan Horne

Jonathan Horne (born 17 January 1989)[1] is a German karateka. At the 2018 World Karate Championships in Madrid, Spain, he won the gold medal in the men's +84 kg event.[2][3] He is scheduled to represent Germany at the 2020 Summer Olympics in Tokyo, Japan.[4][5]

Jonathan Horne
Jonathan Horne (2012)
Personal information
National teamGermany
Born (1989-01-17) 17 January 1989
Kaiserslautern, Germany
Websitejonathan-horne.de
Sport
CountryGermany
SportKarate
Weight class84 kg

He also won the gold medal in his event on six occasions at the European Karate Championships, most recently at the 2019 European Karate Championships held in Guadalajara, Spain.[6][7]

Career

Jonathan Horn versus Shahin Atamov at the Karate 1 Premier League 2018 in Berlin

He won the gold medal in the men's kumite +80 kg event at the 2009 World Games held in Kaohsiung, Taiwan.[8]

In 2013, he represented Germany at the 2013 World Games held in Cali, Colombia and he won the gold medal in the men's kumite +84 kg event.[9] In 2017, he competed in the men's kumite +84 kg event at the 2017 World Games held in Wrocław, Poland.[10] He was eliminated in the elimination round.[10]

In 2015, he won the silver medal in the men's +84 kg event at the 2015 European Games held in Baku, Azerbaijan.[11] At the 2019 European Games held in Minsk, Belarus, he won one of the bronze medals in the men's +84 kg event.[12][13]

Achievements

YearCompetitionVenueRankEvent
2008 World Championships Tokyo, Japan 3rd Kumite +80 kg
2009 World Games Kaohsiung, Taiwan 1st Kumite +80 kg
2013 World Games Cali, Colombia 1st Kumite +84 kg
2014 World Championships Bremen, Germany 2nd Team kumite
2018 World Championships Madrid, Spain 1st Kumite +84 kg
2019 European Games Minsk, Belarus 3rd Kumite +84 kg

References

  1. "Entry List by NOC" (PDF). 2017 World Games. Archived (PDF) from the original on 6 January 2021. Retrieved 6 January 2021.
  2. "Remembering the 2018 Karate World Championships". World Karate Federation. 11 November 2020. Archived from the original on 13 November 2020. Retrieved 19 November 2020.
  3. "2018 World Karate Championships". SportData. Archived from the original on 26 April 2020. Retrieved 26 April 2020.
  4. "WKF announces first qualified athletes for Tokyo 2020". World Karate Federation. 18 March 2020. Retrieved 18 April 2020.
  5. Shefferd, Neil (18 March 2020). "World Karate Federation announces first 40 karatekas to have qualified for Tokyo 2020". InsideTheGames.biz. Retrieved 18 April 2020.
  6. Gillen, Nancy (30 March 2019). "Hosts secure three golds on third day of European Karate Championships in Guadalajara". InsideTheGames.biz. Retrieved 2 February 2020.
  7. "Results Book" (PDF). 2019 European Karate Championships. Archived (PDF) from the original on 29 August 2020. Retrieved 29 August 2020.
  8. "Karate Medalists" (PDF). 2009 World Games. Archived (PDF) from the original on 2 January 2021. Retrieved 2 January 2021.
  9. "Karate Medalists by Event" (PDF). 2013 World Games. Archived (PDF) from the original on 15 August 2020. Retrieved 15 August 2020.
  10. "Karate Results" (PDF). 2017 World Games. Archived (PDF) from the original on 24 April 2020. Retrieved 24 April 2020.
  11. Etchells, Daniel (14 June 2015). "Azerbaijan top Baku 2015 karate medal standings after two more golds". InsideTheGames.biz. Retrieved 11 May 2020.
  12. Rowbottom, Mike (29 June 2019). "Spain take three golds on opening day of karate competition at Minsk 2019". InsideTheGames.biz. Retrieved 2 February 2020.
  13. "Karate Medalists" (PDF). 2019 European Games. Archived (PDF) from the original on 15 August 2020. Retrieved 15 August 2020.


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