![Losing my chance to compete in the Tokyo Olympics taught me valuable lessons about mental resilience | The Independent Losing my chance to compete in the Tokyo Olympics taught me valuable lessons about mental resilience | The Independent](https://static.independent.co.uk/s3fs-public/thumbnails/image/2020/05/13/16/GB.jpg?width=1200)
Losing my chance to compete in the Tokyo Olympics taught me valuable lessons about mental resilience | The Independent
![Team GB's karate athelete Jordan Thomas trains outside his apartment in Manchester, following the outbreak of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19), Manchester, Britain, May 13, 2020. REUTERS/Molly Darlington Stock Photo - Alamy Team GB's karate athelete Jordan Thomas trains outside his apartment in Manchester, following the outbreak of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19), Manchester, Britain, May 13, 2020. REUTERS/Molly Darlington Stock Photo - Alamy](https://c8.alamy.com/comp/2EF05KH/team-gbs-karate-athelete-jordan-thomas-trains-outside-his-apartment-in-manchester-following-the-outbreak-of-the-coronavirus-disease-covid-19-manchester-britain-may-13-2020-reutersmolly-darlington-2EF05KH.jpg)
Team GB's karate athelete Jordan Thomas trains outside his apartment in Manchester, following the outbreak of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19), Manchester, Britain, May 13, 2020. REUTERS/Molly Darlington Stock Photo - Alamy
Jordan Thomas on Twitter: "Come watch me at the 10k Clash. £10,000 is on the line! See the Link below! https://t.co/aO4bmOWMfT #karate #wkf #10kclash #Money #Fight #1 https://t.co/X3LXdlT2mo" / Twitter
![Cimac - Martial Arts & Boxing on Twitter: "Reach new heights... View our entire adidas karate range @ https://t.co/N73h7rxiJM! @JThomaskarate #TeamGB #ReadyForSport #Karate #adidas https://t.co/N8RTO0ydf8" / Twitter Cimac - Martial Arts & Boxing on Twitter: "Reach new heights... View our entire adidas karate range @ https://t.co/N73h7rxiJM! @JThomaskarate #TeamGB #ReadyForSport #Karate #adidas https://t.co/N8RTO0ydf8" / Twitter](https://pbs.twimg.com/media/El6YixCWoAY6K2W.jpg)
Cimac - Martial Arts & Boxing on Twitter: "Reach new heights... View our entire adidas karate range @ https://t.co/N73h7rxiJM! @JThomaskarate #TeamGB #ReadyForSport #Karate #adidas https://t.co/N8RTO0ydf8" / Twitter
![Jordan Thomas on Twitter: "I remember being that kid, always looking up to someone. Fuel the next generation #evolution #adidas #dreams #Karate @cs_adidas @cimac1975 https://t.co/pwqFl1GGO1" / Twitter Jordan Thomas on Twitter: "I remember being that kid, always looking up to someone. Fuel the next generation #evolution #adidas #dreams #Karate @cs_adidas @cimac1975 https://t.co/pwqFl1GGO1" / Twitter](https://pbs.twimg.com/media/DAcqBWTXcAEKVg1.jpg)