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Lady Gaga's Fans Are Convinced She's Competing In Olympics After Doppelgänger Goes Viral

Koh Mochizuki
Jul. 28, 2021
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Fans of Lady Gaga thought for a hot second the "Poker Face" singer was competing in the 2021 Tokyo Olympics.

The Little Monsters were then brought down to earth after realizing they mistook Julyana Al-Sadeq—a Jordanian taekwondo athlete—for their pop idol.

Yet, who can blame them?

The resemblance is uncanny.

Take a look at the photos of Al-Sadeq from the taekwondo event in Tokyo.


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And here is Lady Gaga.

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Here are both women, side by side.


Fans had fun on the internet cheering on the athlete's doppelgänger.









While Lady Gaga is short of a Tony award to be designated as an EGOT—Emmy, Grammy, Oscar, and Tony—winner, there is no reason why she can't go for an Olympic gold medal, right?



Al-Sadeq, who won the gold medal at the 2018 Asian Games in the women's 67 kg weight category, was defeated by Brazil's Milena Titoneli in the round of 16.