Olympics-Taekwondo-Italy’s Dell’Aquila wins men’s -58kg gold medal

CHIBA, Japan (Reuters) - Italy’s Vito Dell’Aquila defeated Tunisia’s Mohamed Khalil Jendoubi to win the men’s taekwondo -58kg category gold medal on Saturday.

South Korean Jang Jun and Russian Mikhail Artamonov claimed the bronze medals.

(Reporting by Chang-Ran Kim, editing by Pritha Sarkar)

Tokyo 2020 Olympics - Taekwondo - Men’s Flyweight - 58kg - Gold medal match - Makuhari Messe Hall A, Chiba, Japan - July 24, 2021. Vito Dell’aquila of Italy reacts after winning gold REUTERS/Murad Sezer

Tokyo 2020 Olympics - Taekwondo - Men’s Flyweight - 58kg - Gold medal match - Makuhari Messe Hall A, Chiba, Japan - July 24, 2021. Vito Dell’aquila of Italy and Mohamed Khalil Jendoubi of Tunisia react after competing REUTERS/Murad Sezer