Tommy Mollet
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Nationality: | Netherlands | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Birthday: | March 29, 1979 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Place of birth: | Tilburg | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Tommy Mollet (born March 29, 1979 in Tilburg ) is a Dutch Taekwondoin . He starts in light and welterweight.
Mollet achieved his first success with the Junior European Championship in 1998. In the adult field, he has won a medal at five European championships in a row since 2002, bronze in Samsun in 2002 and in Lillehammer in 2004 , silver in 2005 in Riga and in 2006 in Bonn and in 2008 in Rome again bronze. Mollet played the most successful world championship in 2007 in Beijing , where he made it to the semi-finals and won bronze. After several title fights, in which Mollet was eliminated early, he returned to the road to success at the 2012 European Championships in Manchester and won a bronze medal. Mollet started in the weight class up to 80 kilograms for the first time.
In January 2012, Mollet reached the final of the European Olympic qualification tournament in Kazan in the weight class up to 80 kilograms and qualified for the 2012 Olympic Games in London .
Web links
- Portrait of the Dutch Olympic Committee (Dutch)
- Tommy Mollet on the TaekwondoData.com website
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SURNAME | Mollet, Tommy |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Dutch Taekwondoin |
DATE OF BIRTH | March 29, 1979 |