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Iwan Thomas was born on 5 January, 1974 in Farnborough, Orpington, United Kingdom. Discover Iwan Thomas's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is He in this year and how He spends money? Also learn how He earned most of networth at the age of 50 years old?

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Age 50 years old
Zodiac Sign Capricorn
Born 5 January, 1974
Birthday 5 January
Birthplace Farnborough, London, England
Nationality United Kingdom

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Iwan Thomas Height, Weight & Measurements

At 50 years old, Iwan Thomas height is 6′ 2″ .

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Iwan Thomas Net Worth

His net worth has been growing significantly in 2022-2023. So, how much is Iwan Thomas worth at the age of 50 years old? Iwan Thomas’s income source is mostly from being a successful . He is from United Kingdom. We have estimated Iwan Thomas's net worth , money, salary, income, and assets.

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2018

Thomas and his partner welcomed their first child, a boy, in December 2018. Teddy was diagnosed with Group B Streptococcal infection and it was 10 days before he was released home. Teddy has made an excellent recovery, and Iwan has used his celebrity status to raise awareness of group B Strep and to support the charity Group B Strep Support.

2017

February 2017, Thomas was guest at "dictionary corner" on Countdown, on Channel 4.

2016

September 2016, Thomas was a presenter of the Paralympics Games in Rio for Channel 4 where he commentated on the athletics coverage presented from the Olympic Stadium.

2015

On 27 August 2015, Thomas was announced as a contestant in the 2015 series of Strictly Come Dancing. On September 5, 2015 it was announced Thomas had been paired with professional dancer Ola Jordan for the series. He was the first contestant to be eliminated.

2012

Iwan never officially retired from athletics but took the opportunity to do so when offered by Andy Goldstein on 3 July 2012 edition of the Andy Goldstien's Sports Bar on TalkSPORT. He remains the UK record-holder in both the individual 400m event and the 4 × 400 m relay.

Iwan took part in the celebrity games of the Million Pound Drop Live broadcast on Friday 10 August 2012.

2010

On 7 January 2010 it was announced that Great Britain's 1997 World Championship 4 × 400 m relay team were to be awarded the gold medal they were denied by the disqualified USA team. New medals were minted for the ceremony, as not all of the American quartet returned the originals. Thomas received his gold medal in May 2010 in a presentation by Alun Ffred Jones at Cardiff Bay.

Iwan took part in a celebrity version of TV show Total Wipeout which aired on 18 September 2010.

Iwan took part in a celebrity version of TV show Eggheads which aired on 22 December 2010.

2009

Iwan Thomas joined the Ecover Sailing Team in 2009 as part of an Extreme 40 event. He was the fifth man on their boat on 31 July, racing catamarans around Egypt Point in Cowes, for a practice day of the iShares cup.

2008

Thomas can also be seen as a regular guest of Channel 5's The Wright Stuff. On 18 July 2008 Thomas admitted that he once fell asleep on live TV after "having a few sneaky beers in the Green Room before the show". He was not specific about the programme but did admit that the presenter was Eamonn Holmes. He starred in Daily Cooks Challenge as a judge alongside presenter Antony Worrall Thompson.

In 2008, Iwan guest presented 2 episodes of Best of Friends, in the sports special with Darren Campbell & in the activities special with Zoe Salmon.

Thomas made a guest appearance as a cyclist at the final round of the 2008-09 Revolution series at Manchester Velodrome, competing in the 200m time trial.

1999

Thomas' career was hampered by injury including a stress fracture to his ankle in 1999 that required telescopic surgery. He was again injured in 2003 with damage to his Achilles. Further injury in 2004 ruled him out of the 2004 Olympic Games. Thomas was selected in 2006 for the Welsh team for the 2006 Commonwealth Games in Melbourne, Australia, but was unable to compete due to an injury.

1998

Thomas's coach for much of his running career was Mike Smith, formerly coach to British 400 m runners Roger Black, Todd Bennett and Paul Harmsworth also hurdler Kriss Akabusi. Thomas was made a Member of the Order of the British Empire (MBE) in 1998.

1997

Thomas is the current UK 400m record holder, having run a time of 44.36s in Birmingham on 13 July 1997. He was also a member of the team which holds the UK 4 × 400 m Relay record of 2:56.60, set in Atlanta, USA in the Olympic final on 3 August 1996.

Thomas was a member of the Great Britain 4 × 400 m team at the 1997 World Championships in Athletics in Athens. The team (Iwan Thomas, Roger Black, Jamie Baulch and Mark Richardson) finished second by 0.18 seconds to the United States. However, in 2008, US team member Antonio Pettigrew, who ran the second leg of the final, testified in the court case against trainer Trevor Graham that he had been aided by performance- enhancing substances between 1997 and 2001, including the 1997 World Championships. As the International Amateur Athletics Federation did not, as of 2008, change results retrospectively more than eight years after the event, initially the GB team was not awarded the gold medal retrospectively, although Pettigrew had returned his medals won in that period.

1996

At the 1996 Olympic Games in Atlanta, Thomas finished fifth in the final and took a silver medal in the 4 × 400m event (in which the team broke the UK record, which still stands). He also represented Britain in the 2000 Olympics but was not selected for the individual event and despite running the fastest leg for the British team in the 4 × 400 m relay, did not secure a medal (the team took 5th place in the final).

1992

His initial athletics breakthrough came at the World Junior Championships in 1992 as part of the British 4x400 metres relay team that finished fifth. Thomas attended Stamford School and West London Institute of Higher Education, where he studied Sports Science and Geography. While still at university, he took part in the 1994 Commonwealth Games 400 m where he reached the semi-finals, representing Wales. From there, he was selected to represent Britain in the relay at the 1995 European Cup and secured his first championship gold medal.

1974

Iwan Gwyn Thomas MBE (born 5 January 1974) is a British sprinter who represented Great Britain and Northern Ireland at the Olympic Games in the 400 metres, and Wales at the Commonwealth Games. Thomas is a former European, Commonwealth Games and World (4 × 400 m relay) champion.