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Athletes rewrite the rules as Dakar 2026 Youth Olympics come to an end
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Hosts Senegal thrive, and exuberant athletes defy the shadows cast over the Games by politics and history.
Hosts Senegal thrive, and exuberant athletes defy the shadows cast over the Games by politics and history.
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