The 30-year-old told the press that he withdrew because his support for Palestine is bigger than his Olympic dreams.

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Ahmed Hafnaoui, African, Olympics, Tunisian, Athlete, Swimming, Freestyle

Tunisian swimmer Ahmed Hafnaoui stunned the world as he won gold in the 400m freestyle swimming event at the Tokyo 2020 Olympics Games. Image: Jean Catuffe.Source: UGC

He was the Head of Current Affairs at Briefly News.

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