DAKAR, Nov. 13 (Xinhua) -- African athletes claimed a record 76 medals at the just-concluded Dakar 2026 Youth Olympic Games, highlighting the continent's growing strength in international sports. Athletes from across Africa won 27 gold, 17 silver and 32 bronze medals during 13 days of competition in Senegal, surpassing the previous record of 56 medals set at Buenos Aires 2018. Billed as a springboard for
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