Olympian Jones using ADHD diagnosis to box clever

Double Olympic taekwondo champion Jade Jones says being diagnosed with ADHD helped make sense of her successes, struggles and her switch to boxing.

31 May, 07:21 — 31 May, 07:27

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This story matters as it sheds light on how neurodevelopmental conditions like ADHD can impact elite athletes, offering a new perspective on their performance and career transitions. It also contributes to reducing stigma around ADHD by showing how individuals can leverage their understanding of the condition.

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Jade Jones is a double Olympic taekwondo champion
She has been diagnosed with ADHD
The diagnosis helped her understand her past successes and struggles
She has switched from taekwondo to boxing

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Jade Jones's ADHD diagnosis helped her make sense of her successes, struggles, and switch to boxing.

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BBCHigh70d ago

Jones using ADHD diagnosis to box clever after taekwondo switch

Double Olympic taekwondo champion Jade Jones says being diagnosed with ADHD helped make sense of her successes, struggles and her switch to boxing.

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