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Senegal beat Hungary 2-1 in beach handball at Youth Olympics

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Senegal’s Lion Cubs beat Hungary 2-1 in the men’s beach handball third-place match, winning bronze at the Dakar-2026 Youth Olympics. The medal takes Senegal’s total to 12, including five golds, according to Senego, citing Rewmi.

Senegal’s Lion Cubs won the beach handball bronze-medal match 2-1 against Hungary at the Dakar-2026 Youth Olympics. The result of the match, played in Saly, was reported by Rewmi.

The two Senegalese teams had lost their semi-finals on Thursday 12 November, the boys against Germany and the girls against Spain, both on penalties, according to Senego. The bronze won by the boys takes Senegal’s medal tally at the Dakar-2026 Youth Olympics to 12, including five golds.

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