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Jan Plas was born on 16 March, 1945 in Amsterdam, Netherlands, is a Dutch martial artist. Discover Jan Plas'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 65 years old?

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Age 65 years old
Zodiac Sign Pisces
Born 16 March, 1945
Birthday 16 March
Birthplace Amsterdam, Netherlands
Date of death 1 September, 2010
Died Place Zwaag, Netherlands
Nationality The Netherlands

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Jan Plas Height, Weight & Measurements

At 65 years old, Jan Plas height is 6ft 1in and Weight 245 lb.

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Height 6ft 1in
Weight 245 lb
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Dating & Relationship status

He is currently single. He is not dating anyone. We don't have much information about He's past relationship and any previous engaged. According to our Database, He has no children.

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Jan Plas Net Worth

His net worth has been growing significantly in 2023-2024. So, how much is Jan Plas worth at the age of 65 years old? Jan Plas’s income source is mostly from being a successful artist. He is from The Netherlands. We have estimated Jan Plas's net worth, money, salary, income, and assets.

Net Worth in 2024 $1 Million - $5 Million
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Net Worth in 2023 Pending
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1945

Jan Plas (16 March 19451 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.

Plas began his career in martial arts in karate, learning Kyokushin from Jon Bluming.

1976

In 1976, he founded the NKBB (The Dutch Kickboxing Association) with Thom Harinck.

He also went on to run the Vos Gym and trained many world-class fighters including Lucien Carbin, Rob Kaman, Fred Royers, Andre Mannaart, Ivan Hippolyte, Ernesto Hoost and Peter Aerts.

Plas was also a member of the Dutch organized crime world.

1978

He founded the Mejiro Gym in 1978 after learning kickboxing from Kenji Kurosaki, a Japanese martial artist who founded the original Mejiro Gym in Mejiro, Tokyo.

1986

In 1986, he was involved in the kidnapping of Gijs van Dam II, the son of hash dealer Gijs van Dam, with a gang run by the drug lord Johan Verhoek, also known as "De Hakkelaar".

2008

In April 2008, Plas was arrested on suspicion of drug trafficking and his daughter and son-in-law, both police officers in Amsterdam, were charged with fraud and money laundering.

In the end they were not prosecuted but they had to leave the police force.

2010

On September 1, 2010, it was reported that Plas had committed suicide in his jail cell at the age of 65.