1 September 2010(2010-09-01) (aged 65) Zwaag, Netherlands
Nationality
Dutch
Height
6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)
Weight
245 lb (111 kg; 17.5 st)
Style
Kickboxing, Kyokushin Karate
Stance
Orthodox
Fighting out of
Amsterdam, Netherlands
Team
Mejiro Gym
Trainer
Jon Bluming, Kenji Kurosaki
Rank
8th dan in Kyokushin Budokai[1]
Years active
1976–2008
Notable students
Lucien Carbin, Rob Kaman, André Brilleman, Fred Royers, Tommy van de Berg, Leo de Snoo, Andre Mannaart, Bob Schrijber, Henri Hooft, Ivan Hippolyte, Ernesto Hoost, Antoni Hardonk, Rodney Glunder, Peter Aerts
Jan Plas (16 March 1945 – 1 September 2010) was a Dutch professional kickboxer, trainer and founder of the Mejiro Gym in Amsterdam. He is considered to be the father of kickboxing in the Netherlands.
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JanPlas (16 March 1945 – 1 September 2010) was a Dutch professional kickboxer, trainer and founder of the Mejiro Gym in Amsterdam. He is considered to...
K-1 champion Peter Aerts, training out of Kops Gym in Amsterdam under JanPlas. In 2007, he retired from fighting and continued as a trainer. Among the...
the "birthplace" of Dutch kickboxing. Mejiro Gym was founded in 1978 by JanPlas, a Dutch kickboxer who learned kickboxing from Kenji Kurosaki, a Japanese...
in the Netherlands kickboxing was introduced in its Japanese form, by JanPlas and Thom Harinck who founded NKBB (The Dutch Kickboxing Association) in...
in Muay Thai and kickboxing at Mejiro Gym, first under Carbin and then JanPlas. In 1980, Kaman became an A-class fighter in the Netherlands. He won most...
Caroline Ann Maria van der Plas (pronounced [ˈkɛrəlɑin vɑn dər ˈplɑs]; born 6 June 1967) is a Dutch journalist and politician who has served as a member...
was introduced to kickboxing by JanPlas, a fellow student of Bluming and one of the teachers at the Bluming dojo. Plas went to Japan and learned about...
Champion in Karate. Jan Kallenbach - Gold at the 1974 European Karate Championships. Representative of Taikiken in Europe. JanPlas - introduced Kickboxing...
professional kickboxer, mixed martial artist, and Kyokushin Kaikan karateka. JanPlas – was a Dutch professional kickboxer, trainer and founder of the Mejiro...
Angelique Seriese, Wim Ruska, Dennis van der Geest and Mark Huizinga. JanPlas, who learned kickboxing from Kenji Kurosaki, brought kickboxing to the...
Team Aerts, training out of Kops Gym in Amsterdam under Henri Hooft and JanPlas. After six months out of the ring, he returned against Gary Goodridge at...
Netherlands Team Vos Gym (1987–2006) Sokudo Gym (1981–1987) Trainer Johan Vos, JanPlas (1987–2006) Ton Vriend (1981–1987) Years active 1983–2006, 2014 (Kickboxing)...
Fighting out of Amsterdam, Netherlands Team Vos Gym Trainer Johan Vos, JanPlas Kickboxing record Total 82 Wins 69 By knockout 37 Losses 10 Draws 3 Other...
region, and provided guidance. His most notable students at the time were Jan Kallenbach and Loek Hollander. Following the 1964 fight in Thailand, Kurosaki...
out of Amsterdam, Netherlands Team Mejiro Gym Kickboxing Arnhem Trainer JanPlas Years active 1978–1986 Kickboxing record Total 43 Wins 39 By knockout 14...
founded by Kenji Kurosaki Mejiro Gym, a Dutch kickboxing gym founded by JanPlas Mejiro McQueen (Japanese: メジロマックイーン, April 3, 1987 – April 3, 2006) a Japanese...
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with Caroline van der Plas and Wim Groot Koerkamp. Vermeer served as the party's campaign leader and secretary, and Van der Plas called him her "work husband"...
until Morris's death in November 2020, first in a large Georgian house, Plas Trefan, and latterly in a converted stable block, Trefan Morys, in the grounds...
actress Christian Dumolin, businessman Henk van der Flier, psychologist JanPlas, kickboxer (d. 2010) Madelon Vriesendorp, artist 2 January – Arie Bijl...
implies a dead end (street) or cul-de-sac Place, based on the Cornish word "plas" meaning mansion Place, a populated place, an area of human settlement Incorporated...
in de Kerk. Michel van der Plas in gesprek met Kardinaal Alfrink (Utrecht/Baarn, 1984), ISBN 9026306547 "Alfrink, Bernard Jan Cardinal". Who Was Who in...
Kruseman, Pieter Plas, his nephew Johannes van Ravenswaay, Johannes Rentinck, James de Rijk, Albertus Steenbergen, and Albertus Verhoesen Jan van Ravenswaay...