The 13th day of competition at the fourth Summer Youth Olympic Games in Dakar, the capital of Senegal, has ended. Azerbaijan finished the day with one silver medal, moving up one place to 11th in the overall medal standings.
Azerbaijan has won three gold and three silver medals. China leads with 17 gold, eight silver and seven bronze medals, for a total of 32. Japan is second with nine gold, eight silver and nine bronze, while Russia is third with eight gold, four silver and two bronze.
Egypt is fourth with six gold, one silver and five bronze medals, while Ethiopia is fifth with five gold and three silver. A total of 98 countries have won medals at the Games, and athletes from 79 countries have won gold.
Judo athlete Ibrahim Talibov (55 kg) and beach wrestlers Tunar Guliyev (70 kg) and Elgun Karimli (90 kg) won gold for Azerbaijan. Beach wrestler Nihad Suleymanli (80 kg), taekwondo athlete Adil Kazimli (73 kg) and boxer Gular Huseynova (51 kg) won silver.
Dakar 2026 will conclude today.
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On November 11, Azerbaijan finished the 12th day of competition with one silver medal and stood 12th in the medal standings.