Mohamed Khalil Jendoubi in Tokyo, Japan, won silver in the men's 58 kg taekwondo event.
In 2018, he won one of the bronze medals in the boy's 48 kg event at the 2018 Summer Youth Olympics held in Buenos Aires, Argentina.
In 2019, he competed in the men's fin weight event at the 2019 World Taekwondo Championships held in Manchester, United Kingdom. In that same year, he represented Tunisia at the 2019 African Games held in Rabat, Morocco and he won the gold medal in the men's 54 kg event.
Although he became famous for one more reason, fans and the internet claim that he looks like Manchester United and Portugal star Bruno Fernandes.
Who is Mohamed Khalil Jendoubi?
Mohamed Khalil Jendoubi is from Tunisia, a country in Africa. Also, a medalist in this year’s Tokyo Olympics.
In an interview, BEIN Sports Reporter asked Jendoubi, “Do you know that you look like Bruno Fernandes?” to which Mohamed Khalil Jendoubi replied I think I look more like Ozil.
What does Mohamed Khalil Jendoubi do?
Tunisia's Mohamed Khalil Jendoubi won the first Arab medal at the Tokyo Olympics on Saturday after reaching the final of the men's Taekwondo 58kg category. He secured the silver after being beaten by Italy's Vito Dell'Aquila, who secured the gold medal, the Italian's first Olympic medal.
The final was another thriller that was tied 10-10 with about 15 seconds left before Dell’Aquila won with a flurry of scoring strikes.
How old is Mohamed Khalil Jendoubi?
Mohamed Khalil Jendoubi was born on the 1st of June 2002. According to his birthday, in 2021, he is 19 years old.