Jonathan Horne (born 17 January 1989) is a German

karate (; ; Okinawan language, Okinawan pronunciation: ) is a martial arts, martial art developed in the Ryukyu Kingdom. It developed from the Okinawan martial arts, indigenous Ryukyuan martial arts (called , "hand"; ''tii'' in Okinawan) under the ...

ka. At the

2018 World Karate Championships The 2018 World Karate Championships were the 24th edition of the World Karate Championships, and were held in Madrid, Spain from November 6 to November 11, 2018. Medalists Men Women Medal table Participating nations 1117 athletes from ...

in Madrid, Spain, he won the gold medal in the men's +84 kg event. He represented Germany at the

2020 Summer Olympics The , officially the and also known as , was an international multi-sport event held from 23 July to 8 August 2021 in Tokyo, Japan, with some preliminary events that began on 21 July. Tokyo was selected as the host city during the ...

in Tokyo, Japan. He also won the gold medal in his event on seven occasions at the

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, most recently at the 2021 European Karate Championships held in Poreč, Croatia.

Career

Horne won the gold medal in the men's kumite +80 kg event at the

2009 World Games The 2009 World Games () the eighth edition of the World Games, were an international multi-sport event held in Kaohsiung, Taiwan (under the name Chinese Taipei) from 16 July 2009 to 26 July 2009. The games featured sports that are not contested i ...

held in Kaohsiung, Taiwan. In 2013, Horne represented Germany at the

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held in Cali, Colombia and he won the gold medal in the men's kumite +84 kg event. In 2017, he competed in the men's kumite +84 kg event at the

held in Wrocław, Poland. He was eliminated in the elimination round. He won the silver medal in the men's +84 kg event at the

2015 European Games The 2015 European Games, also known as Baku 2015 or Baku 2015 European Games ( az, Bakı 2015 Avropa Oyunları), were the inaugural edition of the European Games, an international multi-sport event for athletes representing the National Olympic ...

held in Baku, Azerbaijan. At the

2019 European Games , translation: Time for bright victories! , nations participating = 50 , athletes participating = 4,082 , events = 200 in 15 sports , opening ceremony = 21 June , closing ceremony = 30 June , officially opened ...

held in Minsk, Belarus, he won one of the bronze medals in the men's +84 kg event. In 2019, Horne won the gold medal in his event at the

held in Guadalajara, Spain. In 2021, at the

while fighting Gogita Arkania in the men's +75 kg event, Horne broke his right arm leaving him unable to continue.

Achievements

References

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Personal website
{{DEFAULTSORT:Horne, Jonathan Living people 1989 births People from Kaiserslautern German male karateka European Games silver medalists for Germany European Games bronze medalists for Germany Karateka at the 2015 European Games Karateka at the 2019 European Games European Games medalists in karate Competitors at the 2009 World Games Competitors at the 2013 World Games Competitors at the 2017 World Games World Games gold medalists World Games medalists in karate Karateka at the 2020 Summer Olympics Olympic karateka for Germany Sportspeople from Rhineland-Palatinate 21st-century German people