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Poor facilities held back Senegal's medal-free Youth Olympics team, parents say

GlobeAlert Desk · curated from RFI [en] · Sub-Saharan Africa

As the Youth Olympics continue in Dakar, parents of Senegal's young swimmers are calling for better training facilities and more government support after the country's team finished the competition without a medal.

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