World Taekwondo Grand Prix Final: Aaliyah Powell beats Jade Jones on way to bronze
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Powell won bronze at the 2019 World Championships
Britain's Aaliyah Powell beat two-time Olympic champion Jade Jones on her way to women's -57kg bronze at the World Taekwondo Grand Prix Final.
The 21-year-old from Huddersfield defeated Jones 2-1 in the quarter-final in Manchester - her first win over the Welshwoman.
But she lost to American Faith Dillon in the semi-finals.
Powell secured her medal after Chinese Taipei's Lo Chia-ling withdrew from their bout.
Fellow Briton Bradly Sinden, the reigning world champion and Olympic silver medallist in the men's -68kg category, lost out in the quarter-finals to Jordan's Zaid Alhalawani.
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