Olympics 2020

Dell’Aquila, Wongpattanakit win gold in taekwondo

Vito Dell'Aquila lands a strike on Mohamed Khalil Jendoubi in the gold medal match.

By NBC Olympics

Published July 24, 2021 8:31 AM

James Lang-USA TODAY Network

Italy’s Vito Dell’Aquila and Thailand’s Panipak Wongpattanakit wom the first taekwondo gold medals at Tokyo 2020 on Sunday in the men’s -58kg and the women’s -49kg events, respectively.

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