Brother Of Brussels Suicide Bomber Set For Rio Olympics
Mourad Laachraoui, the brother of one of the Brussels suicide bombers, has won gold at the European Taekwondo Championships and is now set to compete for Belgium at the Olympic Games in Brazil.
Older brother Najim, 24, was one of two suicide bombers who blew himself up at Brussels Airport on March 22. The attacks, including another suicide bomber on the city's metro, killed 32 people.
Mourad, 21, is listed among Belgium's 185-strong squad bound for the games in Rio De Janeiro starting Aug. 5, where he will compete in the under-58-kilogram category.