Thomas Jakobs


Thomas Jakobs is a French para badminton player who competes in international badminton competitions. He is a World bronze medalist and European silver medalist in the men's doubles with doubles partner David Toupé. Jakobs competed at the 2020 Summer Paralympics but did not medal.
Jakobs was a former tennis player and worked as a thermal engineer before his accident. He took up badminton in 2017.
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Achievements

World Championships

Men's doubles WH1–WH2
YearVenuePartnerOpponentScoreResult
2022Yoyogi National Gymnasium,
Tokyo, Japan

European Para Championships

Men's singles WH2
YearVenueOpponentScoreResult
2023Rotterdam Ahoy, Rotterdam, Netherlands

BWF Para Badminton World Circuit (3 runners-up)

The BWF Para Badminton World Circuit – Grade 2, Level 1, 2 and 3 tournaments has been sanctioned by the Badminton World Federation from 2022.
Men's singles WH2
YearTournamentLevelOpponentScoreResult
2024Spanish Para-Badminton International IILevel 2silver2

International tournaments (2011–2021) (2 titles)

Men's doubles WH1–WH2
YearTournamentPartnerOpponentScoreResult
2019Uganda Para-Badminton International|variant=1974