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3 Olympians and their famous doppelgangers

Cape Town – It’s day 6 of the 2016 Olympics and aside from their amazing achievements, some competitors are getting attention for a total different reason.

If you watched some of the events and thought you saw someone famous then don’t worry because we saw it too!

Here are 3 Olympians and their famous doppelgangers:

1. Cameron Van der Burgh – Matthew Morrison

South African swimmer, Cameron Van der Burgh’s looks are being compared to that of Glee actor Matthew Morrison.

olympic doppelgangers

2. Pauline Ferrand-Prevot – Kate Middleton

French cyclist Pauline may be 10 years younger than British royal Kate Middleton, but her dimples and beautiful smile could easily be mistaken for Duchess Kate’s.

olympic doppelgangers

3. Brady Ellison - Leonardo Dicaprio

US archer Brady Ellison made headlines this week as Leonardo DiCaprio’s doppelganger when he won a silver medal in the men’s team final for archery.

olympic doppelgangers

(Photos: Getty Images)

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