The Egyptian Taekwondo champion Seif Eissa won the bronze medal of Taekwondo men’s 80 kg in Tokyo 2021. Thus, Eissa is considered the winner of the 2nd Egyptian medal in the ongoing olympic cycle, following the bronze medalist in Taekwondo, Hedaya Malak.
“Trendify” lists the top information about the Taekwondo bronze medalist, Seif Eissa, as follows:
He was born on 15th of June, 1998
Eissa plays at the Shooting club and had made multiple remarkable achievements and won both African and international medals along his professional path
Eissa won the bronze medal after he came in third place during the 2014 Summer Youth Games that was held in China
He won the gold medal at the 2015 African Games, and previously achieved the title of the World Military Championship.
The Egyptian Taekwondo champion has 5 Grand Prix titles, 5 medals in the African Championships and others, and 4 Republic medals.
One of Eissa’s most remarkable achievements is topping the world rankings For taekwondo in 2017, he also came in fourth place in the Olympic classification in 2018, while his current Olympic classification is seventh.
In 2020, he participated in the African qualifiers held in the Moroccan city of Rabat, to be able to qualify for the 2020 Tokyo Olympics.
Eissa won 12-4 against Richard Orderman from Norway, and consequently earned the bronze medal.