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Jan Plas

Dutch martial artist (1945-2010)

Born
16 March 1945, Amsterdam
Died
1 September 2010, Zwaag
Citizenship
Kingdom of the Netherlands
Sport
karate
Occupation
mixed martial arts fighter, karateka, kickboxer

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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Facts from Wikidata Q6149743 (CC0); quoted introduction from English Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0). Data retrieved 2026-10-22.

Data: Wikidata (CC0 1.0); Wikipedia (English) (CC BY-SA 4.0). Retrieved 2026-10-22.