Lady Gaga lookalike spotted competing at Tokyo 2020 Olympics as taekwondo Olympian from Jordan leaves fans stunned
FANS were left stunned by ‘Lady Gaga lookalike’ Julyana Al-Sadeq competing for Jordan in the taekwondo at Tokyo 2020.
The 26-year-old took on Brazilian Milena Titoneli in the women’s 67kg round of 16.
Al-Sadeq was defeated by her counterpart, but earned some new fans in the process.
Many viewers were distracted from the contest, by wondering why Lady Gaga was competing in Tokyo.
One asked: “Why is Lady Gaga at the Olympics?”
While another joked: “There can be a hundred people at the olympics and one of them is Lady Gaga competing for a taekwondo medal.”
A third quipped: “lady gaga said “f*** grammys and oscars, i want a gold olympic medal now”
Another commented: “this is Lady Gaga at the Tokyo Olympics and no one can convince me otherwise.”
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Al-Sadeq may not have won Academy Awards, BAFTAs or Grammys, but she has had a very successful career in her own right.
She took home women’s 67kg gold at the 2018 Asian Games in Jakarta, Indonesia.
But unfortunately her Olympic dream ended at the first hurdle.
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